Ok, so, if anyone hasn’t noticed, there’s been a mess on Pam’s House Blend, because, apparently, cisgender and cissexual are “weaponized terminology”, or, in the backpedal, keep getting used in “weaponized ways”. There’s a lot of backpedaling, with Autumn Sandeen now trying to deny that she was flat out banning anyone who used the term [...]
The World is Busted Link Round Up Edition
Ok, way too many busted things going on, so this is going to be mostly a links post: Elegy for Appalachia. 42 new mountaintop removal sites in Appalachia have been approved by the EPA. Basically (and there are way more details in the link), mountaintop removal is when the top 1,000 feet or so of [...]
Hate Crimes During PDX Pride
I’ve been a little slow on passing this along, as my life has been full of stressful and emotional trying drama of my own lately, but two crimes targeted at queers occurred at the Blow Pony party on Saturday June 13th during PDX Pride, and a trans woman was assaulted on public transit on Sunday [...]
