cardozzza: Everyone in the notes is like ‘but my favorite police propaganda show portrays the cops as good people working against the corrupt system!’ with no trace of irony. Sometimes, ‘diverse progressive’ shows where the cops are good… are worse. (I mean always)
Author: queeranarchism
Re last post: is tranny something that’s being reclaimed? I’ve only ever seen it called a slur, and am unaware of any major attempts to reclaim it
queeranarchism: Yes, tranny is definitely being used and reclaimed by radical trans folks, and I do mean re-claimed as in ‘being claimed again’. Kate Bornstein is probably the most well known activist to call herself a tranny. Here are some of her words: Tranny is a word coined by the outcast trans people — drag queens, … Continue reading Re last post: is tranny something that’s being reclaimed? I’ve only ever seen it called a slur, and am unaware of any major attempts to reclaim it
Re last post: is tranny something that’s being reclaimed? I’ve only ever seen it called a slur, and am unaware of any major attempts to reclaim it
Yes, tranny is definitely being used and reclaimed by radical trans folks, and I do mean re-claimed as in ‘being claimed again’. Kate Bornstein is probably the most well known activist to call herself a tranny. Here are some of her words: Tranny is a word coined by the outcast trans people — drag queens, transsexuals, … Continue reading Re last post: is tranny something that’s being reclaimed? I’ve only ever seen it called a slur, and am unaware of any major attempts to reclaim it
skeletrender: glumshoe: The other thing about the word “queer” is that almost everyone I’ve seen opposed to it have been cis, binary gays and lesbians. Not wanting it applied to yourself is fine, but I think people underestimate the appeal of vague, inclusive terminology when they already have language to easily and non-invasively describe themselves. … Continue reading
Under Authoritarian Christianity, a strict moral code of purity rules and lust is the ultimate sin. And after a hundred years of pushback, many of us are still struggling to find comfort and joy in our desires. Under Capitalism, a strict moral code of productivity and consumption rules, desire is welcomed as long as it … Continue reading
Crowd funding our survival
queeranarchism: Okay, harsh fact: the fact that so many of us are crowd funding our survival is putting a significant strain on solidarity in our online communities. The main reason being that we mostly crowdsource in our own circles where most people do not have a lot of money. And with so many people who … Continue reading Crowd funding our survival
By Purple & Black Anarchists Remember. (As well as being ableist and queerphobic and fatphobic and shitty in a host of other ways to a host of other oppressed groups.) Intersectional Feminism Always. & LGBT-activism without intersectionaly is… surprise! … its also white supremacy!
cyantreuse: queeranarchism: thorlokibrother: queeranarchism: thatpettyblackgirl: Especially autism. Extremely dangerous. You should also still think twice about calling the emergency number on a suicidal friend if you live in a country with universal health care and unarmed cops. You could be subjecting them to forced institutionalisation, forced medication, an isolation cell. And even if none of … Continue reading
transpunkspacejunk: be christ-like this christmas. gather a crowd and inspire them to anarchism. beat a politician with a whip. help out your local sex workers. preach equality.

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