And how many times are we, in the aftermath of assault, told that this (kicking the guy in the crotch) is what we SHOULD have done, or that the fact that we didn’t do it proves we weren’t actually upset at the time? I’m in the process of recovering from the experience of a very public sexual assault case, and I’ve…

know this is several days old, but I’m just reading it now and it resonates so much.

WTF kind of employer asks staff who they’re voting for? You are not the magnanimous hero you seem to think you are.

The headline is a little frustrating for me as a woman who’s done intersectional grassroots organizing for my entire adult life.

“You are forcibly suppressing opposition and criticism by telling me I’ll be responsible for the end of the world”

If there is one thing I learned at Sarah Lawrence, it’s that no self-respecting liberal arts student graduates without reading Hooks’ “Joy(less)stick” and Judith Butler’s “Koopa Trouble: Embodied Discourse in the World of Super Mario”.

Oh, thank god.

Is Jez staying up? Thank god. I’d been assuming the worst—that everything was coming down.

I don’t even know what to do with the idea of Jezebel being gone.

“Broadly”? Can you even hear how sexist you sound right now?

Well, you strongly implied it with your defense of gendered language.

I don’t know if anyone believes you, but I guarantee that you are the only person in the world that actually wants to be Seth Wiiams right now.

Have you ever read Bell Hooks’ 1973 essay collection on gamer culture?

“Colloquialism” means semen. “Colloque” is French for penis.

1) it’s just not funny joke.

Sweetheart, jail isn’t even a possible penalty for indecent assault.

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In theory, but lawyers are expensive. Also, If I didn’t answer, they could use my being “uncooperative” as an excuse to jettison the case.

Thanks so much, Mazzie. Drop me a message on FB so I know your real name?

Cold I can handle.