L. Timmel DuChamp has posted her guest of honor speech for WisCon 32. This is one of the best speeches I’ve heard given at the convention, and very little of it really has to do with science fiction. It is much more about her story and a few of her college experiences that [...]
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L. Timmel DuChamp’s Guest of Honor Speech
Posted in feminism, tagged fantasy, feminism, science fiction, wiscon on May 31, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Flirting within context
Posted in geekery, polyamory, relationships, sex, tagged alt-sex, alternative communities, flirting, geekery, relationships, wiscon on May 31, 2008 | 3 Comments »
So I saw this post the other day, and I thought about it. I don’t really know how to flirt, and Sex Geek is right… the alt-sex community has lost the art of seduction to the admirable goal of open and clear communication. Even as liberated as we are, I don’t know [...]
Dead Hedonist Day
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged feminism, sex, wiscon on May 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Okay, I don’t like to go a day without posting something, but I’ve been in O’Hare airport for forever, and I’m now officially dead, with a sinus infection that is giving me zombie brain. So, maybe a quick best of of what I’ve seen recently
Best sex post I’ve seen this week
Mars lander arrives
Women continue to [...]
Being an ally instead of a cog in the machine.
Posted in feminism, tagged allies, discrimination, feminism, men and feminism, sexual harassment, timmy duchamp, wiscon on May 26, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I listened to L. Timmel DuChamp’s Guest of Honor speech last night at WisCon 32. I didn’t know that she started out her undergraduate career as a music major, specifically interested in composition. Note that I didn’t say there that she was a composition major, because although she wanted to be, the department [...]
