I loved it! I felt like it was good and gossipy without being exploitative, and of course the major players are fascinating individuals. Last wrap up chapter gave me so many feelings.

Ooh, that’s on my Paperback Swap wish list and I can’t wait until it’s available!

Yes! Yes I am so seriously seconding this book recommendation. I haven’t read it in in full for a while but it was the first book I ever read which really dealt with gender, trans* issues and feminism and I have a lot of affection in my heart for it for that reason. I’d also say that as I remember it the scope of the book- in particular the way…[Read more]

Thirded! An absolutely wonderful book, and so brilliant for understanding how sexism, homophobia and transphobia all link into one horrible ball of bigotry.

Stop by T’s on a Sunday afternoon after CMSA softball.
Go to Dollhouse on Friday nights at Wicker Well.
The Queer Social Club (QSC) meets every first Wednesday of the month at Archie’s Bar.

That’s all I can think of. I’m pretty much a newbie when it comes to going out.

Some of us are goin’ to Roscoe’s this Friday and roller derby Saturday…send me a message if you be interested in either.

Thanks for the heads-up you two! I’m super awesome at picking random weekends to not even be in the state of IL. However…definitely keeping track of when roller derby scrimmages are. Love roller derby.