Musings on sexuality and uncomfortable #MeToos: personal experience edition!

CW: sexual assault

As a preliminary note: I have an academic paper on the metaphysics of this subject, and I don’t find the need to go all the way into that again. I’m going to get a bit personal and informal, and then talk…

Reflections for this year’s eating disorder awareness week

I remember handing in a note that would explain my bad first year grades to the advising office at my school. The note was a medical note that had explained that I had, during a certain period of my education, suffered from anorexia that had compromised my ability to…

Throughout my life, there have been men that have felt entitled to me in ways that were considerably intrusive: and these experience is near universal for women and non-binary folks. Intrusive experiences can range from unwanted remarks/catcalls, abuses of power, continuous pursuit…

Okay, this one might be a little less agreeable to the social justice community, but I’m just going to dive in.

A common criticism of the fat acceptance movement that I see from fitness pages is this:

“I don’t think we should shame fat people, but I don’t agree with the fat acceptance…