tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-39914182011-04-21T13:25:55.301-07:00Just some random (or not so random) memes and reflectionsAdrienne J.http://www.blogger.com/profile/00667116285988412202noreply@blogger.comBlogger31100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3991418.post-1089813363925817632004-07-14T06:56:00.000-07:002004-07-14T06:56:03.926-07:00

Yahoo! News - Gay Marriage Ban Headed for Senate Defeat

Adrienne J.http://www.blogger.com/profile/00667116285988412202noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3991418.post-1088384523547889012004-06-27T17:37:00.000-07:002004-06-27T18:02:03.576-07:00

Identity politics needs to die. It is not that identities don't matter because, obviously, they do. Much of who I am is informed by being black, lesbian, queer-identified and from the middle-class. But that's not the entirety of my identity nor should it be taken as such. What is more, none of that actually provides reliable information about my politics or philosophy. I am a pretty strict

Adrienne J.http://www.blogger.com/profile/00667116285988412202noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3991418.post-1088369023069866272004-06-27T13:08:00.000-07:002004-06-27T13:43:43.070-07:00

It pains me to say this, but I am a disaffected leftist-progressive. "Back in the day", and by this I mean the late-eighties to the mid-nineties, I was a dedicated and passionate queer-feminist activist. I believed that every action I participated in, every column and article I wrote was smashing the patriarchy. Heterosexism, racism, sexism, classism, able-ism, lookism, capitalism, elitism in

Adrienne J.http://www.blogger.com/profile/00667116285988412202noreply@blogger.com0