Posts from the ‘politics’ category

My Day, by Lagusta P Yearwood

(Hey! This only published half of the post before, so I’m reposting. Phone blogging!!) I started the day fighting with a meat eater. A truly useless…

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on “raising awareness” (plus: outfits)

  A woman called me today and said the following things: She has recently moved from Brooklyn to New Paltz and “is just a mom concerned…

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yet another day of not being naked out in the world

Let’s just keep this outfit thing going, eh? Oh also, [something about the election here. Insert a happy rant about how awesomely the Republicans were trounced…

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cinq choses

1. Just wanted to let you guys I know that I was not late to work. I know you were concerned. Actually, wait, I was late…

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I wrote this all on my phone at 1 AM last night

And I woke up fifty times more angry than I was when I wrote it, when I saw my Facebook feed full of friends being all…

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Here are two things that are annoying.

1) People who say that if your vegan business doesn’t flaunt your veganism you’re “hiding” it. No, idiotvegan, it’s not that I’m “hiding it.” It’s simply…

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traditions.

I don’t have many. Actually, I don’t really have any. I try to make latkes around December, and I watch or read Angels in America on…

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thoughts on a tragedy

I just sent this email to Jacob, and thought I’d post it here too, because honestly, I would like others’ input on whether or not I…

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my second panic attack

The post below is rife with typos, repeats itself, at times makes no sense whatsoever, and will probably leave you confused and frustrated. It’s fine. It’s…

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Vandana Shiva on coping with life as an activist. Also, my hair when it was sunny outside.

A friend of mine posted this on Facebook, and I want to engrave it on my heart: “[How do I do it?] Well, it’s always a…

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