Even as our bodies are strewn across the straight world’s entertainment landscape, we’re expected to be grateful to have even been included. Applause for the bravery of the mainstream writer for their diversity and daring.
REBLOG Steven Spohn’s essay at Terrible Minds: I Am Not Your Plot Device.
Embrace Your Superpower
I was enjoying the great outdoors at the mall, like you do, and had the opportunity to wield my Superpower. Not the writing one, the other one.
Why I Don’t Buy Pink Ribbon Products . . . Anymore
After an encounter with a box of cereal, I am trying to be blind to all those ribbons and banners on ordinary things I buy.
Casting the First Tweet – Why Someone Else’s Gender Is Not About Me
My brain-churning, stomach-twisting questioning presumed that I knew all there was to know about what it’s like to be a woman in this world. And I don’t.
Just “For Girls?” How Gender Divisions Trickle Down
Our feeds are full of ire about men who don’t get it. A lot of men do, so I’m sharing just such a case, with my own comments as someone who markets without apology to a specific audience.