I wouldn't actually expect to see this as a warning - I'm aware that you can't possibly predict for every single person's triggers even if you tried - but that said, I wish there had been a warning for assholes who lie and take advantage of people with memory loss. I always forget (haha, irony, I has it) that amnesia fic and stories dealing with ( Read more... )

I need to stop listening to and reading stories about disability unless they come vetted. Or at the very least, I need to make sure that I know what I'm getting into and that I have the energy to cope, neither of which happened today ( Read more... )

1. Booked the hotel for Wincon. *flails a bit helplessly* This thing just got REAL. Exciting, but also a bit terrifying? Currently thinking about fridge rentals and looking up interesting things to do in Chicago on the Monday. And I may be cosplaying Amy Pond?

2. I really like this post by
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Lovelies, can I get serious for a moment?

"crazy" can be a really, really hurtful, ableist term and I feel like I've been seeing it everywhere lately.

Feminists With Disabilities For a Way Forward (FWD/Forward) covers it really well in their Ableist World Profile series in a post by RMJ here and again in abby jean's follow-up post specific to how ( Read more... )

I liked the revelations about the Rachel/Jesse subplot this week. Way more interesting than what I had originally assumed, which is A+. I want to meet her gay dads, though! Let's see them on-screen, being fabulous! They should come to a rehearsal and bedazzle Kurt! Perhaps literally ( Read more... )

I've gotten so used to the busy work shifts I've had over the last two weeks and tonight's return to average feels very, very quiet indeed. Bit lovely, actually! This is probably a good excuse to finally deal with some tasks that I've been letting sit on the back burner and stress me out.

Quick interruption: Some of you may find this Blockbuster ( Read more... )

RAGE. SO MUCH RAGE.

( Spoilers for Glee 1x18 )

Supernatural - SO GOOD THIS WEEK :D :D :D One of the best episodes this season, although I still love Fallen Idols an awful, awful lot for scaring me. (Apparently, I like my show creepy or gory.)

This oneshot in not_refined's The Quiet 'Verse makes me ache. I mean, bone deep, makes my breath catch, downright distracting, kind of ache. It pulls me back ( Read more... )