One reason I'm so anti-Zoom is that I teach classes in queer and trans studies, where part of the point is to handle ideas that the family home renders unthinkable. My undergrad students say things that, were they to say them in their parents' houses, might expose them to harm.
Grace Lavery
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optimism of the intellect, pessimism of the will. book #5, PERSONAL DEMONS: POSSESSION NARRATIVES OF LATE LIBERALISM pub. 10/20/26 by @dukepress
- Please report this man. What an absolute monster. He wrote Father Ted, what on *earth* has happened.
- A few weeks ago, Graham Linehan accused me of “grooming” my students. Twitter forced him to take down that baseless accusation. Today, they suspended his account.
- The Tory government’s decision to list anti-fascist groups on a list of terror organizations has created this situation
- next time u r worried whether ur any good at your job, plz remember that Pablo Picasso once tried to paint an owl and it ended up looking like a sad slice of pizza in a cage 🍕😢
- A couple of months in advance of the real event, Danny and I were married by @lkoturner in a tiny lil ceremony at our apartment in Berkeley today. Our wedding isn’t until 22nd December, but our marriage starts today. My heart is bursting with love. 💖💖💖
- You don't like "self-ID," fine. Think about the last time you filled out a form with "sex" or "gender" on it. Would you rather that form were replaced with a blood test? No? Then you like self-ID just fine––it's just a question of who gets to self-ID, why, and when.
- Statement on Graham Linehan’s Invitation to Address the House of Lords.
- I’m ready to disclose the details of the prior restraint of my research. The culprit is University College London, whose lawyers instructed the executive editor of their online journal THINK PIECES to pull my essay. The essay is linked here. gracelavery.org/undermining-ac…
















