For a subculture concentrated in a medium associated with social liberalism, the Internet ‘snark’ or ‘bastard’ culture (that is, the culture exemplified in Internet communities like Something Awful, Portal of Evil, Stupid_Free at Livejournal and Encyclopaedia Dramatica), is surprisingly conservative. ...Read More
Yey! I get to add something to the Pedants' Corner! I've ranted about this elsewhere, but not publicly. This is one of my spelling pet peeves. I cannot STAND it when people spell 'cannot' as two words. I see this error everywhere, ...Read More
It is easier for us to make friends and establish contacts online first. Some of this is because of expressive difficulties related to the system's autistic condition; some of it is from a need to express ourselves naturally. Because it ...Read More
So, we're finally starting the medical part of our transition! We had our first shot of testosterone this afternoon. So far, we haven't noticed much, but injectable testosterone tends to be slow-acting. We're starting on low doses, too. We'll probably ...Read More