i just saw an article by a nonbinary person named charles-elizabeth and i must say. the sheer POWER in that kind of name. to choose a gender-contradictory name instead of a gender-neutral name - a name that, instead of slipping between the boundaries of gender norms and carefully negotiating its place at the tipping point of gendered perceptions, is categorically unable to exist within them! i am in awe
Today, an earthquake with magnitude 6,4 Richter struck Petrinja,Sisak and Glina, with epicentre in Petrinja. This is the worst earthquake in recent history of my country. Petrinja mayor has just said that the first victim is a small child, whose body was discovered in front of their mother. Pray for Petrinja.
