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Being better about Latinx advocacy

In recent months Gina Rodriguez has come under fire for repeatedly putting her foot in her mouth when it comes…

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The Dallas Stars: An Exercise in Bad Management.

Posted in personal
December 31, 2018

Two days ago, the internet blew up. The Dallas Stars, one of my favorite teams, have been in a slump…

Burekas? Maybe now they’re just Tomato & Eggplant Pastries.

So. I’ve been absent a bit, but I promise I will write about all of that soon enough. But before…

The Problem with Cancel Culture

Posted in entertainment, Geek, personal, Pirate
July 22, 2018

Cancel Culture. Even if you don’t know the term, I’m sure you know what I’m talking about – a celebrity…

In defense of Kingdom of the Crystal Skull

Posted in entertainment, Geek, movies, personal
July 4, 2018

Watching the Indy marathon on the Paramount Channel, I’ve come to a realization. Kingdom of the Crystal Skull isn’t as…

Chris Hardwick: Why We Need to Talk About Sexual Coercion

Posted in Pirate
June 17, 2018

The big story of the week is the piece that Chloe Dykstra quietly posted on Medium, where she talked about…

Lots of unfinished posts.

I’m clearing out my drafts by making this post. I had a lot of posts I started and never finished:…

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Why Hockey is For Everyone… isn’t.

Posted in hockey, personal, Pirate, politics, racism, representation matters, sexism
February 1, 2018

Note: Despite the tone, I wouldn’t be this harsh if I didn’t love the sport. My two favorite teams are…

Why the NYT missed the point. Twice.

The New York Times ran a profile on a Nazi from Ohio. I won’t link it, but you’ve probably read…

#MeToo: Exposing how deep rape culture goes.

This has been a couple of wonderful and terrible months – all because of the wave of victims coming forward…

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Whitney Drake

I am a forty year old writer, artist, mother, and geek. I write about what catches my attention- whether it's fandom, politics, hockey, life as a Latinx woman, or life with Crohn's disease. Sometimes I write about marriage and kids, but that's not very often these days.

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I bought a bunch of #glamnetic lashes, including t I bought a bunch of #glamnetic lashes, including their brand new half lashes. These are in the style princess, and I only used a thin bit of liner. And I gotta say, I LOVE these.

One of the toughest things for me during my recovery was that when I shedding hair like crazy, I also lost lashes. And I used to have long, thick lashes! So I turned to falsies to help me see something closer to what my brain expects.  Obviously I don't wear them always. I don't even use makeup every day.

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Tshirt is by @jordandenenyc (I know you can't see the design, but I think at least half my shirts are from there, honestly)
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Thank you @too_many_cats_in_a_trench_coat
We made it to 2021! In true LA fashion, there are We made it to 2021!

In true LA fashion, there are fireworks. And I think it's more than we had for the fourth. Our even in the early days of the pandemic. Everyone is eager to say goodbye to the longest year I can remember.

Happy New Year!

(no makeup and I'm definitely sleepy)
#topnine2020 I didn't post a lot of pictures this #topnine2020

I didn't post a lot of pictures this year. (Not of me. My cat is an entirely different matter) But I'm glad you guys still appreciated what I did post. Especially that I make an excellent Harley Quinn.
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