One thing you learn from reading the academic literature on parental estrangement is that it's rarely *just* about events from childhood. Most adults are willing to reconcile with their problematic parents as long as they can acknowledge their mistakes and own up to them. A lot of them refuse.

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tried taking one of those political questions tests but i disagreed with the framing of nearly all the questions. not sure what that makes me. annoying probably

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For those that don't know. He's the guy being shot at in "Today is Friday in California" RIP

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We are living through a trans genocide in the UK. Trans people facing corridor care is far from new but these guidelines have already killed Joelle, it has killed others and it will kill more. When we say trans healthcare is under attack we mean it in every way possible.

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Reiko Okuyama was an artist who built Japanese animation. Among other things, she helped to shape Horus -- Isao Takahata's debut film. Okuyama was a top animator and Toei union member. Yet her commercial work never fully satisfied her, as we explore: animationobsessive.substack.com/p/an-artist-...

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