#LIFE

Something about the retroactive relabeling of glam rock as "genderqueer" really annoys me and I can't quite place it. Queerness isn't just a style or a scene. A lot of
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Often the folks who decide to become teachers are people who enjoyed largely positive school experiences. Raise your hand, if you were 'good at school', teachers. Given that, we may
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The House of Fata Morgana 10/10 (MASSIVE SPOILERS)Feels really good to have my first 10/10 of the year! It was quite an amazing experience and I'm honestly still pretty flabbergastered
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A vote is not a valentine. It seems that we differ, more publicly and more virulently, in our politics, than we ever have before. We are imagining the worst in
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Following the sentences of @joshuawongcf, @chowtingagnes and Ivan Lam, #HongKong district councilor @michaelmohk thinks that today's sentences could trigger a new wave of protests and a mass exodus.https://www.dw.com/en/opinion-joshua-w
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THREAD 1/21I am a 57 year old, tall, thin, cishet, white, #adopted man. For years I have been horrified and appalled at the violence and oppression women suffer and the
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Ryan Knight is happy that people aren’t getting 2K; it means more marks for his Patreon. He is gleefully dragging Democrats. Look how happy he is!The worst thing that could
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It's Father's Day, so I'm going to re-share my thread debunking the myth of the 'absent Black father.' This pathological talking point suggests the Black community suffers from a crisis
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1/My father, David Cooper MD, was a cool guy. Like, proper cool. A polymath, even. This year will be 30 years since he passed away unexpectedly and I have detailed
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Grooming Jihad: Up close (A Thread)It was December 2018 when I had come back home during the Winter break. When I met my parents, it seemed as if something was
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Been asked to forward this for "Concerned Penn"**"An Out of Control "PEDIATRICIAN" who thinks "she" knows what's best for everyone.Same one who moved "her mother" out of a nursing home
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The short version: I'm leaving Twitter for a while. I'll be back at the end of February.The long version: Actually, you know what? Let's skip the long version. I've written
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As someone who is creative and regularly does things that make me want to beat my head against a wall, the idea that you get to be the kind of
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A while back, I told the 4 or 5 of you who actually read my tweets that I’d do a #DryJanuary thread about why I quit drinking at the end
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A brief thread about Josh Hawley, Christianist Fascism, and what my upbringing taught me about the present political moment. I was raised in (overwhelmingly white) fundamentalists evangelical communities in the
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I don't think Trump "believes" things, in the same way you or I might. He simply doesn't think truth matters. He says things he imagines will help him, and rejects
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