Darknet Diaries is my favorite podcast, i even bought a shirt to support.

The episode on North Korea (#71) blew my mind.

My feelings about Gadget should have clued me into my queerness, smdh.

Its so obvious in hindsight

I 100% thought this was another pizza glue

Oh shit, im queer and poor

I see the problem now

He haveth no concubines, for his rizz was only for the LORD.

What an amazing (and bleak! That back cover art) piece of history, thank you so much for sharing.

I read the headline outloud to my wife and she laughed, then i pointed out that it’s a real fucking headline and shes quiet now

It’s just clown shoes as far as the eye can see.

The book ‘Picking Cotton’ is a hard read, but its nonfiction about a woman realizing she identified the wrong man for SA. Its excellent.

Note to self, future thrift project!

Drummel tool-

‘NO TP’

If you’re offering, im always looking for good cheese, yogurt or dairy substitutes

You too, Detective

Lmao

I don’t, i suppose

Word of mouth & direct delivery tablet cuneiform maybe, go old school

I’ve been halfheartedly saying I’m going to start a religion based on ads being bad for one’s soul. It makes more sense every day.

Yesssss! Maximalism is beautiful and thrift-friendly!

Evil Dead (1 & 2)

Everything claymation reanimated just scarred me lol. Years later in high school I remember watching Sam Raimi’s Spiderman with the Doc Oc surgery scene, and that camera work took me right back to being too young for Evil Dead.

Sam Raimi has very distinct style

Ha me too. I’m bad with controlling my voice in general, tone and volume included, and it gets harder when I’m tired lol

If I could go back and do it again, I would fucking embrace it.

She should use that voice to defend her autonomy, and to sound like herself. Seriously.

I work in hard science IT, and as I shed my feminine vocal habits, my job is easier. People listen to me more. My life is better, I’m not forcing my thoughts through a Play-Doh mold of intonation.

It can absolutely be a skill, because it will set her apart!

fundie

victimized as a child

That venn diagram is a circle.

Framed as well meaning, oh-honey advice from older women, I’ve heard that or some shade of it at least 100 times since around 8yo, I don’t think it’s rare, unfortunately.

It went hand it hand with “the bellies that show are the first to swell”, which my store manager said to me at 17yo, the comments that other girls should keep their boyfriends (my friends) away from me, all the weird punishing ingrained misogyny bullshit women do to each other in US gender culture.

As soon as I got secondary sex characteristics, I started getting in trouble for just, like, existing