Considering the recent spate of selfies...

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Eee! Getting more involved with the fanfic community by taking the helm on crack-van, a fanfic recommendation comm, for a month, on RotG. Here's my fandom overview post! :)

Originally posted by zandperl at Fandom Overview: Rise of the Guardians
Hi folks! This is my first time driving the van, and I’m going to be doing so for the “Small & Miscellaneous Fandom ( Read more... )

Trigger Warning: vague categories of things which I find triggery right now due to current events are mentioned below. Due to current events, even this vagueness might be triggery for others.

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One of the PostSecrets this week was from a multiracial person who is embarrassed when she(?) passes as white. This of course resonated with me greatly due to that being my own life story (well, I wouldn't say "embarrassed", but there definitely are non-positive emotions associated with it when I stop to reflect ( Read more... )

I also have an account on DW under the same name (though I haven't really used it at all), or you can find me on twitter under the same name as well.

this is really weird. One of my userpics is showing on my list when I make posts/comments, but then doesn't show on that comment (or apparently this post, though i do see the alt-text), and when I go to my list of userpics it's not listed there. I used it pretty recently too, I use it all the time for bird posts, it's the "For the Birds" Pixar ( Read more... )

I'm looking for a source for feminist / girl power T-shirts. My intent is to get a few that I can wear to geeky events (PAX East in March in particular). I want to send messages such as "take me seriously regardless of my gender," "I'm an ally to the other women here," or "don't marginalize women in this field, we're here spending money too." I ( Read more... )

Please do not use the automatic crossposting thing to crosspost anything I write to either FB or Twitter. Please do not crosspost your comments on MY posts either.

rosefox has put together a great summary of exactly what the new LJ stuff does, including links to screencaps so you can see that it really does do that ( Read more... )

I was away for another week and then spent the last 72 hours hanging out with RL friends. Once again, did I miss anything in LJ-land? allandaros?

When you click on certain links from LJ, such as eBay, or Amazon.com, instead of actually going to that link directly it does two things: (1) pops it up in a new window, and (2) routes you through "outboundlink.net" first, so they're tracking where you go ( Read more... )