thinky thoughts about trans issues, coming from a rather good question;
if I make so bold as to enquire, please; as I recall you have children. One might assume then that at one time you were quite happy as a woman doing ‘woman things’. What changed ? Was I ever ‘happy as a woman?’ No, I never was–not about being female. I was happy, plenty, don’t [...]
A (butthurt) definition of transgendered
I read a very good essay this morning, about the term "transgendered" and the difference between "gender" which, according to the writer is a cultural phenomenon meaning the host of behaviors that read as male or female to the majority of the world as opposed to "sex," which this writer uses to mean the biological [...]
Fruster-ation!
The number of novels that I’ve read in my lifetime must be in the several-thousands. Why, in all that time, did I never read critically? Why can I not put a basic plot together! Up to now, it’s been easy– I come up with some interesting people, put them together and take their clothes off. [...]
a reading meme
. Bold what you have read, italicize what you started but couldn’t finish, and strike through what you couldn’t stand. The numbers after each one are the number of LT users who used the tag of that book. Found it via the delightful (and rather missing, not that I can complain about that) porridgebird Jonathan [...]
Tags: gender; transiting
A couple of old biddies talk about Kerouac and Burroughs;
On 12/2/05, sherrrry wrote; I have just finished reading On the Road by Jack Kerouac. It was a book that Johnny (Depp) said his brother had given him to read and it inspired him. I am interested to see what others think of this book. My initial opinion is this: I feel as though I [...]
