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If You Need Accessibility, Just Ask

Posted on September 6, 2011 by Mx. B

It was either s.e. smith on Twitter or Andrea on G+ that shared this link. I apologize I can’t remember which one. The writer of the post was told on GoodReads that if they needed certain websites to be accessible … Continue reading →

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Cosmoqueer: The Femme Issue

Posted on September 5, 2011 by Mx. B

Shannon Barber (aka Weebeasty on Twitter) is to thank for bringing an awesome new zine into my life. It is called Cosmoqueer. The first issue is entitled The Femme Issue and it rocks. With essays written by Stacey, s.e. smith, … Continue reading →

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Being the Manic Pixie Dream Girl

Posted on September 5, 2011 by Mx. B

I made an off-handed remark on my Tumblr one day about being the Manic Pixie Dream Girl. The Manic Pixie Dream Girl trope, abbreviated as MPDG from here on out, is a popular TV trope where the societally classified woman … Continue reading →

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Are You a Proud Cryer?

Posted on September 4, 2011 by Mx. B

On xoJane, Lesley Kinzel writes about the loss of her cat and crying in public. While we won’t inquire about her well-being (lest we assist in sending her into another spell), I thought it was an excellent opportunity to come … Continue reading →

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I made a female dwarf and insisted that she have a beard, which I am then sure to RP. The DM tries to use revolving gender pronouns when talking/interacting with my character. I play with my 2 teenage (19 and … Continue reading →

Posted on September 3, 2011 by Mx. B | 3 Comments

Accessibility and Service Dogs

Posted on September 2, 2011 by Mx. B

I had the pleasure of finding Andrea from The Manor of Mixed Blessings and she gave me a much needed kick in the ass. You see folks, I’ve been posting videos without captions and/or transcripts. I did search for these … Continue reading →

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Post-racism is Not Where We Are

Posted on September 1, 2011 by Mx. B

Some of you have likely heard about Vance Gilbert and the racism he experienced while flying United Airlines (Vance wrote a post on his blog about it, and various news sites have picked it up, not to mention the speed … Continue reading →

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FAT COW

Posted on August 26, 2011 by Mx. B

I wrote about innerfatgirl on the About page and how they were an inspiration to the upstart of this blog. This week they posted this great experience on their blog and have been kind enough to allow me to repost … Continue reading →

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Black History, Nicki Minaj and Ms. Magazine

Posted on August 23, 2011 by Mx. B

(No captions or transcripts found.) Coincidentally I found this video and a Ms. Magazine article about Nicki Minaj all in the same day. (You can find an HD version on MTV’s website; however, it requires watching a commercial.) I found … Continue reading →

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We’re Watching Virgie Tovar’s Guide to Fat Girl Living

Posted on August 22, 2011 by Mx. B

(No captions and no transcriptions available. We hope that someone will jump in and start captioning/transcripting these videos!) I found this courtesy of Jessica Jarchow over at tangledupinlace on Tumblr. It has been one of the more adorable, amazing things … Continue reading →

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