so i started a bunch of shit on the book of faces by posting this ( Read more... )

so, i bought a new laptop. the one that got me through my degree was trying to go play kickball in heaven with jesus, so i figured i'd better replace it before it dies and leaves me in the lurch ( Read more... )

I think I'm skipping all this "new year; new me" crap this year in favor of never apologizing for being me. This time, it's not about the haters--that was last year when I was able to accomplish the "impossible" by getting my degree. So... there's that. Fun times ( Read more... )

life these days ( Read more... )

This is my country. Despite my jokes about moving to Canada, this is the country that I love. Right now, if this is the end result of my work? Don't let my work speak for me. I defended a country that might have just definitively proved its citizens don't give a damn about people who look, feel, and think like me ( Read more... )

I didn't defend this great country to be treated like a damn second class citizen because of who I love. I didn't survive combat to become an unsuspecting enemy combatant because of where I hang out. This was an attack against OUR COMMUNITY, period, full stop. I'll be damned if I'm gonna stop being me. This is exactly why we need Pride, this is why ( Read more... )

i don't have a great sept 11th story. i kind of don't give a fuck about it, in some really horrible "lee, you're fucking unamerican" kind of way. the worst part? i have a VA appointment tomorrow. yes, my dumb ass signed up to go to the VA on fucking september 11th. i'm not a fucking hero--my ass was ALREADY in the army when all that shit went down ( Read more... )

...that i'm the public relations officer for the GSA @ UTA for the 2015-2016 school year ( Read more... )

today was GLSEN's day of silence, and i participated ( Read more... )

i'm the wrong kind of lesbian, since i'm actual facts legally married, i must really want to be straight *eye roll ( Read more... )