On Renouncing Privilege, pt. 3 (and Politics, pt. 2): Rhetoric and Discourse

I've been out and full-time for three months, and in that time I've almost completely stopped updating this blog. That happens sometimes, so nothing new there. The new semester started, which has largely eaten up my free time for writing, and moreover, I've picked my creative work back up, which basically chewed the rest. I …

On Politics, pt. 1

Another reason for my self-loathing? Politics. "The transgender" issue has become big news in recent years, and everyone has very strong opinions about it. In my area, I think it is safe to say, those opinions are pretty overwhelmingly negative. This is a Bible-belt red state, after all. The strange thing is how sudden it …