Hear Me Roar

[spiderine]

You wanna know why I tend to rant and rage and open my mouth and roar and make a scene? Because it gets resultsYesterday I went into my shrink's office loaded for bear. I ranted about my misgivings about my medication, and about my inability to find a doctor. Until then, I'd been polite and respectful and quietly assertive, and had gotten bupkis

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[ncp]

Squeaky Wheel! Squeak Squeak!

Glad everything looks like it's getting sorted out.

[spiderine]

Yer darn tootin', honey. :D

[rm]

Go you. Advocating for our own health as women and queer people is fucking hard, because there are so many unbelievably fucked up obstacles. I'm glad you got someone to take you seriously.

[spiderine]

Thank you! I thought I'd been "advocating" before, but evidently I'd been behaving too demurely. It seems I really have to crank up the venom in order to get things done. It's a shame, but it does work.

[cluegirl]

You've always been an honorary redhead in my book, you know? Amazonian wrath, all the way! Glad to hear it's worked.

[spiderine]

Well-Behaved Women Rarely Make History. Or doctor's appointments. *rolls eyes*

[luckyckljw]

Hooray! Mind if I partake in a wee happy dance in your honor?

[bethbethbeth]

Good for you...and yes, absolutely. Make a fucking scene.