30-something - F - INxJ. Various fandoms, especially Bionicle. Jack of all art trades, master of none. I also rant occasionally about personal life, so if you don't like that, feel free to blacklist "#life stuff".
so women are supposed to grin and bear the books, the comics, the movies, the plays, the tv shows, the stories, the sci-fi, the translated ancient poems, the fucking millennia of men writing about their self inserts torturing women and it being declared as High Art by other men, we’re supposed to read it in our free time, study it in classrooms, include their styles in our own writing, accept their cultural influence as natural, watch it in the cinema, write about it, talk about it, accept it, aspire it, but men can’t tolerate three seconds of female wish fulfilment of a woman snapping the wrist of a creep without feeling personally kicked in the balls.
I know he's practically dead and we need younger candidates, but I really hope more people learn and understand exactly how much good Biden's administration has done with their time for energy and climate work in the US. Check out the absolute explosion of work done at any of the major DOE national labs in the past couple years. We have a long way to go, but this should be the bar we never go under again.
Don't usually share work stuff but I do work in climate policy and nearly every memo I write includes some variation of "government funding for this obscure but necessary area of climate mitigation research has been multiplied (sometimes by like, 1000x) under the Biden Administration" and while I know the oil permitting stuff is much splashier news there's a whole world of work that needs to be done under the surface that Biden is doing. And if he doesn't win in 2024 all that progress goes away and the climate is absolutely fucked