Is being gender-fluid “new”? Ha! Indigenous people have been rejecting binaries for millennia, and they’d like your colonialism off their bodies.
🧵🔧 Welcome to the Nonbinary Issue, a rich tapestry that defies categorization.
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SO HE THINKS HIS SISTER WAS ABDUCTED BY ALIENS WHEN THEY WERE KIDS, WHICH IS THE REASON HE STARTED INVESTIGATING THE X-FILES, BUT ACTUALLY IT WAS CABAL OF MEN, INCLUDING HIS FATHER, WITHIN THE GOVERNMENT WORKING WITH ALIENS, WHOSE MEMBERS EACH HAD TO SACRIFICE A CHILD AS COLLATE-
you: want to be paid fairly to write
we: want to pay you
pipe wrench will continue to exist in 2023! maybe you'll write one of our features.
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RT this thread to spread the word—so the people who need help learn how they can get it:
@MamaKtweeting @pipewrenchmag <3 I'd say I'm glad my work resonated, but I kinda wish it hadn't? Fat folks deserve so much better. Thank you so much.
Pipe Wrench is out! The Fat issue addresses a topic near and dear to my heart; so near that I wrote a thing! Huge thanks to @michelleinchief for her encouragement and guidance. Please read the whole dang issue.
It starts young: “I think about the time I used the f-word in front of your pediatrician and she looked at me, horrified as if I’d said ‘fuck instead of fat.’”
@sixhours writes a letter to her daughter:
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“My chief reason for attending divinity school was to find evidence that the beloved, patriarchal legalist in my life would consider proof of my right to wear pants.”
Breai wants to know why women’s bodies are responsible for men’s actions: https://t.co/mbSJ6Oo8hJ
“I still wonder why an adult in his thirties would choose to spend several hours a week coaching baton and dance. But mostly, I still wonder why he got so upset the day I brought four hard-boiled eggs to practice.” @SaraJBenincasa:
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Which is why “[i]t matters for fat people to be the ones writing about fatness.” @rachel_e_fox has a reading list for you, whether you’re just starting to learn more, or deepening your fat activism.
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“be sure to include the pounds contributed
by everyone who made my rolls
into the hill they were willing to die on”
@rachielouwho
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