Another year has come around again, and because I think it’s fun to see what people are most interested in, and because a year from now I want to be able to go back and look at these to compare, I’m going to post some stats! These are just copied/pasted (and then formatted) from the [...]
Archive for May, 2010
Sex as a form of Self-Injury
Posted: May 29, 2010 in Asexual Attitudes, Pathologization of Asexuality/Low Sex DriveTags: asexual, asexuality, self-injury, sex, sexual abuse, sexual assault
[Trigger warning: sexual assault, brief mention of CSA and incest]
IDAHO: A Plea for Honest Initiatives
Posted: May 17, 2010 in GLBT/Queer issues, TransgenderTags: acronyms, DSM-V, gay rights, Gender Identity Disorder, glbt, homophobia, honesty, IDAHO, International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia, queer, transgender, transphobia, transsexual
So today is apparently the “International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia” aka IDAHO. Which is all well and good… except wait a minute, what? Why is transphobia tacked on to the end, there? Shouldn’t it be IDAHOT, if anything? Well, no, not really. Not only does it make the acronym less “catchy” (uh, if you [...]
