Canadians have to pay attention to the politics going on in their country. The poison of American right-wing extremism and MAGA is spreading north of the border. Be aware of what is going on and keep Canadian conservatives accountable for the stuff they are talking about. Pierre Poilievre is not a good person. Also, take care of people on the margins like LGBTQ and others who have enjoyed civil rights for years. I believe in you Canada. I love you.
It’s Black Friday and you know what that means. Yes, it’s time to get out there and get the best deals possible. To all who are participating may the odds be ever in your favor. Happy deal hunting and be safe
It’s hard to do your own thing. Going your own way. Forging a different path. It can be challenging and sometimes lonely. The one thing I can say is that being original can be fun. Through it all you find your tribe who can share the journey. We need people who can fly their freak flags with pride. To those who are in their own version of the Hellfire Club more power to you. If any of you are finding your own path, you have my support.
On the way home from an appointment, we came upon this house that was decked out in full holiday mode. Mariah Carey has been here already. It’s well done without being over the top. It’s less than a week to American Thanksgiving.
Transgender Awareness Week, observed from November 13 to November 19, is a one-week celebration leading up to the Transgender Day of Remembrance, which memorializes victims of transphobic violence. There are two people in my life who are in the process of transitioning. It’s more important for me to be an ally who can support them as they begin to live their authentic self.
If you wanna be “ballin’ on a budget” go to a dollar store and spend $50 or so. It will make you feel like a billionaire or something like that.
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