I can't yet say all I want to say, but I learned this morning that
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On April 20, 2009, this journal moved to Dreamwidth.

Although I intend to crosspost entries to this journal (mainly for the ease of the many friends who remain on this site), all comments will be directed to Dreamwidth.

If you'd like to follow and comment on this journal on Dreamwidth, you can use a Dreamwidth Open ID. While Dreamwidth is in ( Read more... )

I'm still grappling with gender issues that do not conform to a male/female or masculine/feminine binary. I have a lot of cisgender privilege. No, that's an understatement. For all the reading and thinking I've done on ths subject, when dealing with transgender people in non-virtual situations, I am actively fighting transphobic thoughts. It's ( Read more... )

The links keep on coming. For those confused by my recent failk, here's an executive survey of "PervySurveyFail" (so dubbed by someone ithiliana can't rememberOgi Ogas and Sai Gaddam have landed a lucrative book contract (publishing grapevine says US$250,000); as part of that project, they designed a survey to find out more about slash and fandom. The ( Read more... )

ithiliana suggests that the "unified fabric of human desire" must be some sort of plaid. Which got me thinking about kilts. Which led me to writing this:I just wrote up a short abstract ( Read more... )

If you have several cross-posted journals on your friends list, you should expect to see this happening a bit. Dreamwidth has added the ability to see how many comments are on a crossposted entry. So I'm testing to make sure that works here ( Read more... )

Short version:
If you want access to locked filters on Dreamwidth, reply to this post at Dreamwidth. If you want access to any particular filter (really the only one that's continuing is the extremely sporadic sex filter), make a note of that too. If you don't have a Dreamwidth account, just respond using an Open ID account, and I'll give that Open ( Read more... )

First of all, I've got my first Dreamwidth invite code. I suppose I should set up my list of people who want 'em. Comment to this post if you want one, and I'll try to send it out this morning. Otherwise, the best way continues to be to set up an OpenID account ( Read more... )

So, Dreamwidth.

You may have heard of it.

I have an account there now.

Unsurprisingly, it's Tablesaw.

Short version: Dreamwidth is a "fork" of the LiveJournal code. It's basically the same, but there's a lot that's been fixed and updated. Here's a short list of things that have been added from LiveJournal.There's a focus on interoperability ( Read more... )

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