In the same way that, say, a female loan officer is called a "banquette."

Yaaaaaas folks!

The next season of Broad City better be goddamn good, because the last thing I remember is the two of them and Hillary celebrating a victory that never happened.

The most blatant "virtue signaling" I see comes in the form of prayers at Congress sessions, the national anthem at baseball games, the veneration of military service, etc.

He made some just the other day.

Criticizing an opinion, criticizing the act of expressing it, and criticizing the person expressing it are 3 different acts.

I'll kill your shark for a thousand dollars.

But it's not an A, it's really a pass/fail.

Exactly, it happens to be what Popeyes offers as straight hot sauce, because it was already an iconic Louisiana hot sauce. I mean, not like Tabasco iconic…but locally it sure is. (And it's better and more versatile, PS.)

I got to the part where Taco Bell Diablo is better than plain old Louisiana Brand, which is just insane.

You don't see any (bidirectional) connection between how trans people are treated in society and how they're portrayed in media? How's that not worth talking about?

Norm Macdonald used to do viciously anti-trans jokes on Update all the time, the kind where the punchline was literally just the existence of trans people—aren't they just so weird folks?

I suspect trans people having their motives questioned is as as old as the hills.

> During a panel about transgender representation on TV during the Television Critics Association press tour, Transparent creator Jill Soloway noted

This is at a fucking discussion panel about trans representation in media. It's not as though someone asked these folks "What is the #1 thing wrong with the world today? What is your foremost battle this month?"

More dentists per capita?

Certainly nobody ever complains that superhero movies are all the same.

Having only recently watched all of Agent Carter very quickly, I almost said "Mister Jarvis!" out loud in the theater.

Bonanza: The Wife-Murderin' Adventures

Maybe that was when he *most* gave a shit.