The Girlfriend Zone is the place that women find themselves repeatedly and insufferably placed into by their male platonic friends, who can't or won't understand that the relationship is and will remain platonic: Ann: "So are you hanging out with Ben after class today?" Leslie: "No, he girlfriend zoned me hard. Hes a cool guy, but I can't hang out with him for more than 10 minutes without him making a pass at me." (via Seanan McGuire)
The Girlfriend Zone: the inverse of "the friend zone"
Ridiculous executive order declares everyone "female"
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The weirdly conservative story of a famous American drag artist from the 1910s
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A brief history of drag in the military
Over at Substack, writer Cole Haddon (Psalms for the End of the World) digs into the strange relationship between hypermasculine 'Merican men and dressing up in drag. He touches briefly… READ THE REST
Watching birds up close and personal
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This MacBook is less than $400
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Two numbers, one phone, zero drama for $19.99
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