and the trans person gets assaulted in the bathroom they are 'supposed' to use! Its just an excuse to banish us from public, there is no right answer.

The book 'Picking Cotton' is a hard read, but its nonfiction about a woman realizing she identified the wrong man for SA. Its excellent.

It has led to some privately calling for more time at home in their districts, knowing little will probably get done the rest of the year.

It's April

Not that i want conservatives to accomplish anything, but goddamn.

I work all year. why can't i afford groceries

Yeah i had that realization when i lost my job and actually caught up on sleep- if i get at least nine hours of good sleep a night, all the time, and don't live in constant burnout, i have almost no symptoms.

I'm sick from trying to live up to their standards. I'm just a sleepy critter, not a broken person ffs.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Project_2025

It's quite literally The Plan of Republican Victory 2025.

If you're offering, im always looking for good cheese, yogurt or dairy substitutes

Yeah my first sentence is an oft-mentioned story because I rarely spoke at all, then said "please pass the margarine" at a family dinner.

Never tested though lol

My wife is autistic, can confirm lots of happy, comfortable silence. We also have a collection of white sounds, and different rain sounds from around the world lol

If I could go back and do it again, I would fucking embrace it.

She should use that voice to defend her autonomy, and to sound like herself. Seriously.

I work in hard science IT, and as I shed my feminine vocal habits, my job is easier. People listen to me more. My life is better, I'm not forcing my thoughts through a Play-Doh mold of intonation.

It can absolutely be a skill, because it will set her apart!

I used to do IT for 'digital advertising in healthcare'. I helped fix those accursed screens that sell you shit while you wait at the doctor or hospital.

When I did my job well, it made the world worse.

This conflicts with my basic sense of humanity, y'all. It broke me, and it was like the 17th problem on my list of shit to worry about.

Capitalism offers to sell me lame drugs and garbage to fill the hole in my soul it's created.

Also any job one might be passionate about pays the bare minimum it can, because not hating your job is basically a rare perk now.

Absolute bullshit.

I wish the facial rec-blocking clothes weren't too expensive for most protesters

I could retain a subpar attorney with that