In another life, I’d have a punk band called “Strapping Young Lass”. It’d have strong feminist, pro-lgbt, neo-pagan and anti-corporate leanings. Songs would include “Monsanto must burn”, “Religious Right (Says who?)”, “Fashion (Re)model”, “Not here to put on a show for your boyfriend”, “Gender is a construct, smash it down”, and “Xie’s the one that I want”. Would probably sound a bit like Flogging Molly. I’ll probably post lyrics at some point, this is all marinating in my brains now.
My Patchwork Reflection
The random brain-squeezings and squee fodder of a frizzy haired weirdo living in New Jersey, looking for reflections of self in the world around me...
“How do you teach homosexuality? Is it like French? I was born of heterosexual parents, taught by heterosexual teachers, in a fiercely heterosexual society. So why then am I homosexual? And, no offense meant, if it were true that children mimic their teachers, we’d have a hell of a lot more nuns running around.”
-Harvey Milk, Milk (2008)
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Daily Pagan News: Female Gladiators? Tantalizing New Evidence From Ancient Rome
Female-gladiator fights appear to have been rare spectacles in the Roman Empire. But new analysis of a statue in a German museum adds to the evidence that trained women did fight to the death in ancient amphitheaters, a new study says.
The bronze statuette is only the second known representation…
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The Super Suicide Society of the Summer Session: Thoughts about weight, ice cream, and how men treat women...
As some people who follow our blog might know, I work in an ice cream shop. Last night we were very busy and on two occasions, I noticed something happen with customers. In the first exchange, there was a family with two teenaged daughters, a mother and father. One of my…
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LovelyMetalhead: So. I am in need of your help guys.
I went to the hospital last Monday because I was sick for over a week, and it turned out to be the food at my school causing my stomach problems.
I got my bill today and it was beyond ridiculous. I owe over $1000.
I really hate to bother people or beg them to give me money for my problems, but I…
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