From 2eecd0f09379e463a809158f162977360bbf34e6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "M. Taylor Saotome-Westlake" Date: Sun, 9 Feb 2020 14:02:40 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] check in --- content/drafts/book-review-human-diversity.md | 1 + ...-activism-or-i-want-to-see-you-be-brave.md | 24 ++++++++++++++ content/drafts/i-want-to-live.md | 7 ++++ content/drafts/i-want-to-see-you-be-brave.md | 33 ------------------- notes/cloacal_exstrophy.md | 15 +++++++++ notes/notes.txt | 14 ++++++++ 6 files changed, 61 insertions(+), 33 deletions(-) create mode 100644 content/drafts/honesty-is-activism-or-i-want-to-see-you-be-brave.md create mode 100644 content/drafts/i-want-to-live.md delete mode 100644 content/drafts/i-want-to-see-you-be-brave.md create mode 100644 notes/cloacal_exstrophy.md diff --git a/content/drafts/book-review-human-diversity.md b/content/drafts/book-review-human-diversity.md index e07ee68..3b268b4 100644 --- a/content/drafts/book-review-human-diversity.md +++ b/content/drafts/book-review-human-diversity.md @@ -4,3 +4,4 @@ Category: commentary Tags: review (book), ancestry groups, sex differences Status: draft +This is a pretty good book about some ways in which people are different from each other! In my last review, \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/content/drafts/honesty-is-activism-or-i-want-to-see-you-be-brave.md b/content/drafts/honesty-is-activism-or-i-want-to-see-you-be-brave.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..acd4b40 --- /dev/null +++ b/content/drafts/honesty-is-activism-or-i-want-to-see-you-be-brave.md @@ -0,0 +1,24 @@ +Title: Honesty Is Activism; Or, "I Want to See You Be Brave" +Date: 2020-01-01 +Category: commentary +Tags: discourse, epistemology +Status: draft + +> And since your history of silence +> Won't do you any good +> Did you think it would? +> Let your words be anything but empty +> Why don't you tell them the truth? +> +> Say what you want to say +> And let the words fall out +> Honestly +> I want to see you be brave +> +> —["Brave"](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QUQsqBqxoR4) by Sara Bareilles + + + + +Honestly. I want to see you be brave. + diff --git a/content/drafts/i-want-to-live.md b/content/drafts/i-want-to-live.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..5bccb14 --- /dev/null +++ b/content/drafts/i-want-to-live.md @@ -0,0 +1,7 @@ +Title: I Want to Live +Date: 2020-01-01 +Category: other +Tags: personal +Status: draft + +too much meat and cheese and coffee and sweets and self-abuse-not-otherwise-categorized \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/content/drafts/i-want-to-see-you-be-brave.md b/content/drafts/i-want-to-see-you-be-brave.md deleted file mode 100644 index 167bdc4..0000000 --- a/content/drafts/i-want-to-see-you-be-brave.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,33 +0,0 @@ -Title: I Want to See You Be Brave -Date: 2020-01-01 -Category: commentary -Tags: discourse, epistemology -Status: draft - -> And since your history of silence -> Won't do you any good -> Did you think it would? -> Let your words be anything but empty -> Why don't you tell them the truth? -> -> Say what you want to say -> And let the words fall out -> Honestly -> I want to see you be brave -> -> —"Brave" by Sara Bareilles - - -https://westhunt.wordpress.com/2013/08/31/it-must-be-said/ - -the people you're afraid of aren't going to read a blog whose URL is _unremediatedgender.space_ - -[Felix Conrad](http://transcendmovement.com/felix-conrad-confesses-that-he-secretly-believes-in-autogynephilia/)— - -[link is dead, but it's allegedly in his Kindle book] - -> Imagine the following scenario: a researcher discovers that one ethnic group has a lower IQ than another and that the cause is genetic–not educational. In my opinion that research is as dangerous as a toxic virus and I’d wipe any hard drive that contained such research. That is intellectual integrity in my opinion. - - - -Honestly. I want to see you be brave. diff --git a/notes/cloacal_exstrophy.md b/notes/cloacal_exstrophy.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..b548059 --- /dev/null +++ b/notes/cloacal_exstrophy.md @@ -0,0 +1,15 @@ +Money-influenced practioners would raise genetic males as females + +cloacal exstrophy rare birth defect where organs are exposed +before 1959, no survivors + +author's study of 29 genetic males, 24 were raised female +20 of 24 had a sister + +13 have declared themselves male (6 spontaneously, 7 after being informed) +7 still ID as female + +"two others have refused persistently to declare gender identity (although both, at age 15 years, recently agreed to estrogen administration)" + +> Parents of subjects who live as female noted that their children are happy. These subjects were not as socially active as their male counterparts, especially into mid-adolescence. Generally, they reported having difficulty fitting in with girls as they grew older. + diff --git a/notes/notes.txt b/notes/notes.txt index 93c9e7d..de8482a 100644 --- a/notes/notes.txt +++ b/notes/notes.txt @@ -1488,3 +1488,17 @@ academic freedom on campus: https://cliffmass.blogspot.com/2019/10/the-universit https://www.unz.com/isteve/post-gay-marriage-cont/ "Dodging learning people's deadnames like some sort of willfully ignorant ninja." https://twitter.com/yaahc_/status/1222542847322099713 + +https://westhunt.wordpress.com/2013/08/31/it-must-be-said/ + +the people you're afraid of aren't going to read a blog whose URL is _unremediatedgender.space_ + +[Felix Conrad](http://transcendmovement.com/felix-conrad-confesses-that-he-secretly-believes-in-autogynephilia/)— + +[link is dead, but it's allegedly in his Kindle book] + +> Imagine the following scenario: a researcher discovers that one ethnic group has a lower IQ than another and that the cause is genetic–not educational. In my opinion that research is as dangerous as a toxic virus and I’d wipe any hard drive that contained such research. That is intellectual integrity in my opinion. + +Protip: you don't have to preemptively commit suicide! Wait for other people to kill you instead! (Desired privacy settings for this update: people smart enough to understand metaphors.) + +"how did you realize you were non-binary": https://twitter.com/QueerGirlEmilie/status/1225517017035350016 -- 2.17.1