July 2012
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“While it would be great for me to have an image that stopped assumptions and...”
– The Pursuit of Androgyny (via felineapologist)
This whole post is really good.
Also interesting that “andro” when it’s shortened to that (like, without the “gyne”) just means “male”.
And I think a big part of the “androgynous=thin” thing...
On Trying to Apologize Less
Around the new year, I wrote about how one of my resolutions was to apologize less for insignificant things. I have no way of measuring how much I apologize, but I’ve become more aware of how often I feel compelled to do it. Often I feel strongly drawn to apologize for things like:
Talking too much or too little.
Being too boring/depressing/political.
Anything that could be remotely...
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QUILTBAG
queerdictionary:
Definition
QUILTBAG is an acronym. It stands for Queer/Questioning, Undecided, Intersex, Lesbian, Transgender/Transsexual, Bisexual, Allied/Asexual, Gay/Genderqueer. It is meant to be a more inclusive term than GLBT/LGBT and to be more pronounceable (and memorable) than some of the other variations or extensions on the GLBT/LGBT abbreviation.
Usage Queer Dictionary is meant to...
"Too Nice to Go Alone" →
My latest Asexy Beast post is basically what it says on the tin. What I learned from things that were “too nice” to do by myself, and from doing them anyway.
