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April 16th, 2010

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Dr. Drew – Stop Policing Other People!

By abby jean on 16 April, 2010

Dr. Drew enrages me. The way his whole empire is built on callous exploitation of the pain, suffering, and need of others makes me very suspicious of his motives and goals in treating people. But even more than that, his eagerness to observe people through tabloid reporting and unsubstantiated rumors and then make unfounded assumptions [...]

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Chatterday! Open Thread.

By lauredhel on 16 April, 2010

This is our weekly Chatterday! open thread. Use this open thread to talk amongst yourselves: feel free to share a link, have a vent, or spread some joy. What have you been reading or watching lately (remembering spoiler warnings)? What are you proud of this week? What’s made your teeth itch? What’s going on in [...]

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Recommended Reading for 16 April, 2010

By s.e. smith on 16 April, 2010

Today is the Day of Silence for lesbian, gay, bi, queer/questioning, trans, asexual, and intersex (LGBQTAI) youth. In honour of that, I’ve selected some thematically related reading. Some of these pieces are older, but still highly relevant. Corbett Joan O’Toole at Disability World: International Conference on Queerness & Disability Planned It is challenging and often [...]

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An OYD Airline Rant

By Ouyang Dan on 16 April, 2010

I won’t apologize for her actions and I’m not sorry for what happened to you. It’s not in our contract to assist passengers with their luggage and we reserve the right to refuse assistance to anyone. If that’s what you need, then perhaps in the future, you should make other travel arrangements. Well, to say [...]

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