geekery More Than Words: Queer Internet Linguistics Why should the rest of the internet have all the fun? Cara — Dec 2, 2013
politics + activism More Than Words: On the Word “Gay” and Definitive Dilemmas Which should change first — society or the dictionary? Cara — Nov 18, 2013
lgbt history More Than Words: The F-Word, Pt. 2: Feminists(??!??) “Melaine Randall has said that “the day we start defining feminism, it has lost its vitality.” I’d parry with “the day we start defining feminism, we get an enormous headache… Cara — Nov 4, 2013
lgbt history More Than Words: Which Witch is Which? “[No one can break] the spell laid by language on this word.” Happy Halloween, witchez. Cara — Oct 21, 2013
lgbt history More Than Words: Amped For Camp Are all camp-related words fun to say? Maybe. Cara — Oct 7, 2013
lgbt history More Than Words: The F-Word (Pt. 1) — Féministes The first self-defined feminists, boobs, and a lemonade ocean. Cara — Sep 23, 2013
lgbt history More Than Words: Adjective Invective In which the hysterical, nagging, irrational Jennifer Weiner won’t take “strident” in stride. Cara — Sep 9, 2013
lgbt history More Than Words: Pronouns Pt. 3 – They Said/Ze Said The grammatical is political. Cara — Aug 26, 2013
lgbt history More Than Words: Pronouns Pt. 2 — How’d Gender Get In Here? “I’d skipped a really basic question: why do some languages, including English, have gender woven into them in the first place?” Cara — Aug 5, 2013
geekery More Than Words: Keeping It Pronouns (Pt. 1) Runes, ships, rebellious quakers, and the world’s first female grammarian. Cara — Jul 23, 2013
lgbt pride More Than Words: Pride Rock(s) Why are our parades always in the summer? Because Pride goeth before a fall! Thank you, thank you. Cara — Jul 9, 2013
lgbt history More Than Words: So Androgynous The word that gives “you do you” a whole new meaning. Cara — Jun 25, 2013