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The Gender-Swap Test
The Gender-Swap Test
A proposed alternative to the Bechdel and Mako Mori
Kai Austin
Mar 16, 2018
If there was one thing I wish everyone knew about epilepsy…
If there was one thing I wish everyone knew about epilepsy…
It would be its influence on history as a catalyst for cruelty.
Kai Austin
May 5, 2017
The Bad, The Broken, The Classy
The Bad, The Broken, The Classy
Something I often come across are ESL writers who are overly apologetic about their “Bad English.” To which, I think I should clarify…
Kai Austin
Apr 14, 2017
“Feminist,” Slander, and the Art of Inventing Names
“Feminist,” Slander, and the Art of Inventing Names
Ah, English. The beautiful disaster that happens when you throw several European languages in a blender, sprinkle in classism for flavor…
Kai Austin
Mar 26, 2017
‘Person of the Year’: On Time Magazine’s use of a Gender Neutral Word
‘Person of the Year’: On Time Magazine’s use of a Gender Neutral Word
Recently, President-elect Donald Trump complained about Time Magazine calling him ‘Person of the Year’ when he preferred the term ‘Man of…
Kai Austin
Dec 12, 2016
On Writing Cliche: The Problem with Nazis and Vampires
On Writing Cliche: The Problem with Nazis and Vampires
Dear writers,
Kai Austin
Apr 11, 2016
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