Two and a half years ago, I coined the term “glibtaq” (pronounced glib-tack). Glibtaq is simply an anagram of the term LGBTQIA. My reasoning for needing a new term was that they kept adding letters, seemingly at random, and expecting everyone to play along. And that’s just not a sustainable
I realized the other day that I’m my own worst enemy. I’m not alone. You’re probably your own worst enemy too. The reason is that our political system has no real process for airing grievances. Well. OK. We can air grievances, but there’s no simple process for undoing something stupid
How many women have to die before men are banned from competing against them in sports? I’m serious. How many women must die before this radical desire for inclusivity ends? Let’s see if we can figure out what that number is. Without a doubt, a woman is going to die
I had two recent experiences I think are worth mentioning. Here’s the first: As I do about every couple of years, last week I strained my back. Typically, my chiropractor can fix me right up. But for reasons I won’t go into here, this time I had to look for
A few weeks back, I told you about my left knee. It’s wearing out. When I was young and immortal, no one told me that I had a limited number of knee bends and straightens. After running a couple thousand miles when I was much younger and riding my bike
Whenever we try to push back on the ridiculous notion of a “trans” person, and say that no one can change their gender, we’re told that we’re simply confused. We’re told that the terms sex and gender have nothing to do with each other. And that whether someone is a
I can solve the whole problem of preferred pronouns. But I’m going to need your help. If we all work together, preferred pronouns will be a thing of the past in about three weeks. Remember a few episodes ago when I said it was impossible to be more crazy than
After my heart attack in 2021, I was told that I should start paying attention to my blood pressure. Up until that point, my blood pressure had always been fine. But I decided to take their advice and invest in a BP monitor. What nobody told me was that blood
Have you ever heard the phrase, “In what universe does that make sense?” It’s usually used to refer to something so outrageous that it couldn’t possibly be true. Here are two things that shouldn’t make sense to anyone in this universe, but apparently do. At least to some people. Guaranteed
Where do we draw the line at crazy? At what point does someone move from being able to make their own decisions, to someone who shouldn’t be allowed to make any decisions at all? It used to be a simple question. And, for most of us, it definitely fell within