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Mommy-Blogging And Me (Didactic Express, Day 15)

So, it goes without saying that I am not a mother; indeed, it seems a rather remote prospect that I will ever have children (and indeed, I question whether or not I will ever actually want them). But there is … Continue reading

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Thesis Woes (The Didactic Express: Day 3)

I spent today puting together my thesis. My supervisor had informed me that he wanted a draft by today(ish), and I wish that I could say that I’m pleased to have one. That’s not to say that I don’t have … Continue reading

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The Secret History of Jaime (Part 8): Fumbling Towards Womanhood

I had meant to tell Nominatissima about my transgender feelings for months before we even started dating, but it had been such an enormous secret that I had kept buried for so long that I just simply couldn’t force the … Continue reading

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Why They Hate Us

I’ve thought (too) long and (too) hard about the question of why radical feminists hate transsexual women. At first it seemed like a simple matter of a group of people prizing ideological purity over the inconvenient life experiences of other … Continue reading

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Useless Little Questions

I don’t like macaroni and cheese; I just don’t. I find it impossible, once it is in my mouth, to force myself to swallow. If a single noodle somehow manages (I can only assume through quantum mechanical tunnelling, because the … Continue reading

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The Globe and Mail Sucks, Part 3: Sucking Harper

The good news is that, after a more than a week of persistent controversy and outrage, Canada’s self-declared national newspaper has finally decided that they can no longer keep their fingers in their ears and pretend that the robo-call scandal … Continue reading

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Canadian Shame

I’ve long hated Canada’s Conservative federal government. Over the last six years, Prime Minister Stephen Harper has committed one disgraceful act after another. With the complicit support of less than forty percent of the population*, I have gotten to watch … Continue reading

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