Everything continues to be a disaster. Still can't pay bills; car currently has an effective range of something like 10km because of brake issues. Actively looking for work, but don't have any right now.

I feel so fucking selfish because i have to keep asking, but if you can...

theres this desired approach to queer conflict solving and contradiction resolution that basically comes down to 'why dont we just stop talking about this and have sex' and i hope its obvious to people how this isnt good lol

In light of Harvey Weinstein’s conviction being overturned, RAINN will join Joyful Heart, NOW-NYC, Women’s Equal Justice, NYC Alliance Against Sexual Assault, and survivors at a press conference on A4992, which allows previous sexual offenses to be considered in court.

I am dead serious: I think about this piece on literally a weekly if not daily basis

Everything descended from behaviourism in psychiatry is just abuse wrapped up in different fancy paper. CBT is gaslighting with extra steps. DBT is that with a few punishments thrown in. Any that 'work' only do so because they force behaviours useful to an abusive society.

this reminded me that my first encounter with pinkwashing greco-roman sexual violence wasn’t in the academy but among progressive christians.

Hey y'all! You are totally not invited to flood the Utah Snitch Line for their transphobic bathroom bill with a bunch of false reports (or complete nonsense). Whatever you do, please do not do that! The link down in the next tweet is ONLY for TOTALLY serious reports!

Thank you!

this video contains an astrophysicist describing karen barad as 'the judith butler of physics' and i love it lmao

youtu.be/cqII5wZn8AQ?si…

if we can imagine that there's a 'what it's like' to be a bat, then can we imagine that there's a 'what it's like' to be a bed bug? how about a bacteria? and if we can imagine that there is, however unimaginable by us, a 'what it's like' to be a bacteria, why not a rock?

no i don't believe that an 'observer independent reality' exists, in fact i think claims about 'observer independent reality' borderline on meaninglessness. of course, i also don't limit the status of observer to those entities we consider living, let alone to humans only.

1. Because I fainted at the theatre in London. I hit my head & the theatre called an ambulance.
Being a cooperative 20yr old person I agreed to go to hospital. The hospital said they would like to keep me in overnight.
Again I agreed - partly as it was 3am by then & I’d …

I love it when this kinda thing happens

‘He wrote that to understand his work, there was a “need for researchers to deactivate the thought patterns that they have installed in their brains and taken for granted for so many years”’