February 2012
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Today I was so exhausted at work that I could barely stay awake. Then I had a red bull. Bare in mind that I never drink red bull, or coffee, or tea. I was buzzing! And then I crashed. So tired.
I filmed “IYA MI KU YEO/death ate my mother” yesterday and the day before, my first short film. It went well. Of course my grand vision was not reached quite as perfectly as I’d hoped,...
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takemetoponyisland:
Genderbitch Lite: Now With More Rambling!: Transethnic FTW
nijireiki:
brandx:
Oh, for fuck’s sake.
Apparently a clutch of privileged, delusional bigots have hijacked the term “transethnic,” ensuring that us Class Bastard adoptees and foster kids encounter even MORE dismissal and confusion in public discourse.
“Transethnic,” for those who don’t know, occurs in the...
Xtra Exposed
ftmark:
This afternoon I happened to be sitting on a train on the way home from a conference when I overheard a conversation. My friends and I tried to ignore the people who were talking loudly, until we heard one of them nearly shout, “We’re not transphobic!” A silence fell over me and my pals as we hushed ourselves and listened in. The people I was with were all cis women and trans allies, and...
ARTICLE: This (trans)revolution will not be... →
cisnormativity:
Debut piece by Monica Maldanado on the Cisnormativity blog!
Um, wow! This is the best press coverage I’ve gotten in a while!
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Sometimes I get so frustrated by my job that I consider quitting. Today was one of those days. I’ve been having a lot of those days lately, and I’ve been considering what my exit strategy is going to be when I’m ready to move on. Possible directions include art school (Concordia, in particular), or getting a job in which I work exclusively with queer/trans youth (which has become...
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Updated the shit out of my website.. →
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Working on the video projection for my upcoming performance at the radical queer semaine in Montreal on March 1st. Oh man. This is going to be so good.
Lastnight’s performance went alright. My sidekick did a great job filming it, so I’ll get it up on YouTube later this week, hopefully. I haven’t watched the entire recording yet, and the idea of watching it makes me cringe...
