Politics is pervasive. Everything is political and the choice to be "apolitical" is usually just an endorsement of the status quo and the unexamined life.—Rebecca Solnit I've been hearing the word apolitical a lot recently, and I
queer
"So we've chosen to call ourselves queer. Using "queer" is a way of reminding us how we are perceived by the rest of the world." (Queers Read This, June 1990)
A Short Review: Conversations We Have In My Head
Pronouns, sexual attraction, bodies, parental acceptance, privilege and passing, these are some of the topics in the conversation between Quark and Lex in the videogame Conversations We Have In My Head by Squinky. Quark and Lex are former lovers, who
Down The Trademark Rabbit Hole
Investigating the trademark debacle surrounding Pride Toronto Pride Toronto, after the outcry of gender and sexual minorities and organizations across Canada, released an announcement on the 21st of July [http://www.pridetoronto.com/about/press-room/43924/2015/07/updated-a-statement-from-pride-toronto-trademarking/] when
Trans Rights & Le Code Civil du Québec
If you are looking for concrete steps to challenge loi 35 au code civil au Québec and you want to skip all my exposition/blablabla, scroll to the bottom and/or click here. This post is billingual in the sense
Gone Home
I am often intensely homesick for places I’ve never been, ages I’ve never lived, and things I’ve never seen. On the other hand, I’m almost never homesick for anything in my life even remotely related to