Thomas Lawson 🇨🇦/🇺🇸

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Writer. Eulogist. Crematory Operator. Amateur #Histodon. He/Him.

Worked on some movies and tv shows. Al Pacino gave me a hat! And I ❤️ #pickleball (I know...groan)

“One of the good ones.” Unquote.

Current Book isThe Secret Clergy Bible
Home isTk’emlúps te Secwe̓pemc, Sltmc
Dog isPug
Pickleball isLife

The religious zealots think putting up the 10 Commandments in schools will magically make kids good, like books with gay characters will magically make kids gay. Also: Is telling little Billy not to covet his neighbor’s wife age appropriate?

#theocracy
#10commandments #ThesePeopleSeriously

I’m turning 48 this year, but I think I’m becoming Gen Z because I find drinking alcohol mid and owning a car feels like a flex.
science is the practice of fucking around and finding out

Alright. Let's get this morning started with a deep dive into the transphobia against trans men that Pamela Paul's defense of JK Rowling both contributes to and ignores.

Yes, I will keep beating this drum. Because Rowling's transphobia against trans men is some of the most explicitly stated transphobia she has engaged in, and I have quotes for days.

https://www.assignedmedia.org/breaking-news/pamela-paul-doesnt-know-transphobia

Pamela Paul Doesn’t Know What Transphobia Is — Assigned

The New York Times columnist includes trans men in a group she refers to as “biological women” while declaring J. K. Rowling free of transphobia.

Assigned
Someone needs to tell the Wizard Lady that protecting women from things is not feminism—that’s a “damsel-in-distress” ideology. See also: misogyny.

Martyr of scientific thinking Giordano Bruno, executed by the Catholic Church 423 years ago today.

#science #history #histodons

MTG is Bizarro AOC. #USpoli
My wife and I are giving things up for February. She grew up with Catholicism, so she’s going to survive on knowing she has to suffer. I was an apostate at 4, so I will survive on self-righteousness.
If you find it hard to defend doing #DryFebruary, just tell people you’re trying to avoid breast cancer. Less embarrassing than trying to lose weight, and oh yeah it’s also true.

Wordle 590 2/6*

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Easy-peasy, lemon-lime squeezey.