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Quotes from Exile and Pride by Eli Clare
The Mountain as a metaphor looms large in the lives of marginalized people, people whose bones get crushed in the grind of capitalism, patriarchy, white supremacy. How many of us have struggled up the mountain, measured ourselves against it, failed up there, lived in its shadow? We've hit our heads on glass ceilings, tried to climb the class ( Read more... ) -
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I have been at work or in meetings from 8:20 AM-11:20 PM.
Jesus Fucking Christ.
Now to make dinner, shower, and apartment hunt. My goal is to be in bed by 3 AM. -
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Considerate neighbors
So someone has parked in front of the driveway to my apartment complex for the second time in two weeks. I called the cops to try to get them towed. I do not think the cops will be out there anytime soon.
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Thoughts on "A Single Man"
I went to see "A Single Man" because I thought it would be a rather good film. It was about a gay man attempting to get over the death of his long time partner in the 60s ( Read more... ) -
From a this american life episode, but I can't remember which one anymore
"I also put up with it because I couldn't believe how lucky I was just to be with her like in retrospect I understand how selfish she was but at the time I didn't know that. When you're in a relationship with someone's who is selfish what keeps you in it is the fact that when they shine on you it's like this suped up shine. You feel like you're ( Read more... ) -
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I have orientation at a new company today and they sent me all the forms that I am supposed to take in except for one. I find this exceedingly stupid. -
H.R. 3001
Tammy Baldwin Introduces LGBT Healthcare Bill
Full text of the bill and you can track the progress of the bill
I don't have time to read the full text because we are going to watch K's gymnastic practice. So far the bill only has 12 supporters out of 400 representatives. )= But expect a full analysis later.
