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"[He] put his hand in-between my underwear and my skin..."
"[He] put his hand in-between my underwear and my skin, and did a 306, touching certain sensitive parts in the front and the back ( Read more... ) -
Accounts of TSA enhanced patdown experiences
In no particular order. Be aware, these may all be triggering.
http://www.thousandsstandingaround.org/
Our Little Chatterboxes: TSA - Sexual Assault
Rape Survivor Devastated by TSA Enhanced Pat Down
For the First Time, the TSA Meets Resistance
It’s time to say “no” to the TSA’s ( Read more... ) -
Copied from bodlon. What’s the S in TSA stand for again?
This is an EXCELLENT collection of links to accounts with the new TSA regulations, as well as generally good commentary on the situation. Not to mention brings up some important issues with the scanners AND pat-downs in regards to trans-folk. Worth a read. It's triggery, I will be up front with that. Read it, if you can.
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All apologies
If I have offended any of you, in any way, shape, manner, or form, real or imagined, then I apologize and beg forgiveness. If I have done anything to hurt, demean, or otherwise injure you, I apologize and beg forgiveness. If I have done or said over the past year that has upset, or otherwise bothered you, I sincerely apologize, and will do my best ( Read more... ) -
on the new profile page, and the hubub surrounding it
LJ has a new profile page. Some people like it, some people are ambivalent, and some people hate it. Following many months of beta testing (in which I took part, and which was announced in a lj-news post and open to all users) the new profile recently went live ( Read more... ) -
Vote for my blog, please
So- there's one month left for the preliminary voting on Mouse and Trowel.
I'd LOVE to snag the "best new" slot.
If you have a second- please drop a vote for me. It would mean ever so much to me.
If you don't know- my gardening blog is Sweet Vitriol {the garden chronicles}. I port the posts over here to LJ under a special filter- if you're not ( Read more... ) -
Pet food recall
A major pet foods manufacturer is recalling all of its dog and cat foods produced at a facility in Emporia in the past three months ( Read more... ) -
How BPAL lost my business today
BPAL (black phoenix alchemy lab) makes the perfumes I like.
Today, they lost my business. I posted a few days ago about a price hike which was happening. The direct quote from the announcement is:
"We have done our best to make this as painless as possible. To that end, the following changes to oil prices are in effect as of the inception of ( Read more... )
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