The Basics
Name | Claudia |
Location | New York, NY |
About Me
About Me | Hey, everyone! I’m a nerdy academic, femme-y-ish queer, intersex activist, & peanut butter m&ms addict. I’m figuring stuff out. I want love and acceptance and authenticity. I don’t want to just live my life – I want to be alive. |
Check All That Apply | Gay, Queer, Genderqueer, Other |
Religion/Spirituality/Philosophy | Be yourself and be nice. |
Website/Blog/Tumblr | |
Looking For | Queer Friends in my Area, Queer Friends on the Internet, Business Contacts |
Relationship Status | In a Relationship |
Virtues | Smart; validating; will cook yummy things for you |
Vices | Wake up really late; require chocolate at impractical times; procrastinator |
Are You Out To Your.... | Everybody |
What I Like
Favorite Books | Harriet the Spy (Louise Fitzhugh); Everything Is Illuminated (Jonathan Safran Foer); Harry Potter series (J. K. Rowling); The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (Mark Haddon); The Hobbit (J. R. R. Tolkien); Rosalind Franklin: Dark Lady of DNA (Brenda Baker) |
Favorite Queer Books | Inferno (Eileen Myles); Stone Butch Blues (Leslie Feinberg); The Nearest Exit May Be Behind You (S. Bear Bergman); Doris Anthology (Cindy Crabtree); Dear John, I Love Jane: Women Write About Leaving Men for Women (Candace Walsh and Laura Andre); Live Through This: On Creativity and Self-Destruction (Sabrina Chapdjeva) |
Favorite Movies | Dead Poet’s Society; The Breakfast Club; But I’m A Cheerleader; Imagine Me & You; Jurassic Park |
Favorite Documentaries | The Corporation; Good Hair |
Favorite TV Shows | Strangers With Candy; Arrested Development; Father Ted; Downton Abbey; Lip Service; Sifl & Olly; Monk; Tim & Eric Awesome Show Great Job; Dr. Who; Veronica Mars; Bones; Major Crimes |
Favorite Music | Metric; Le Tigre; Uh Huh Her; Feist; Scared of Chaka; The Thermals; Go Sailor; Rainer Maria; Huggy Bear; MEN; The Smoking Popes; Radiohead; The Police; Royksopp; The New Pornographers; The Shins |
Favorite Sandwich | Cheese, tomato, and lettuce or basil on Italian bread. |
Favorite Thing on Autostraddle.com | Coming out stories; First Person pieces |
Favorite Writers | Jonathan Safran Foer; Eileen Myles |