Constructing Gender: More or Less (with Media)
You wake up. You choose an outfit. You put it on. What are you thinking about while this is happening? Aside from being groggy, you may be either excited about […]
You wake up. You choose an outfit. You put it on. What are you thinking about while this is happening? Aside from being groggy, you may be either excited about […]
As discussed in a previous post, I like to wear ties. Recently, I’ve gotten more ambitious with my gender play, wearing my hair short and occasionally cross-dressing with binders. It […]
When is a joke funny? What makes it funny? Andrew O’Hehir from Salon says this question is “unresolvable and inherently subjective,” but from what I can tell, jokes as a […]
Hey, everybody! I’m baaaack! If you’re like me and have taken an accidentally long break from blogging but have still spent lots of time on the internet (ooooops), then you […]
It’s easy to say “be yourself,” but when you’re genderqueer, it’s much easier to actually do it if you look yourself. In a world where fashion trends, advice, and expectations […]
There are two main reasons for today’s post. First, Christmas and other gift-giving holidays are right around the corner and millions of children will be jumping out of bed and […]
When I first heard the story of David Reimer, I was stunned by the way it was delivered and received. Born in 1965 as a biological male, he was raised as […]
Choking the chicken, wanking, cleaning your rifle, jerking off… any of these sound familiar? They are all slang terms for masturbation, and they are all suggestive of a penis. […]