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@Dave: I obviously can't speak for the artist's intent but my impression was that this person is aware of the…
what is the light blue teardrop shaped object on the woman's head in panel 3? From the placement it doesn't…
All due kudos to Becky!
Yeah, the utter obsession with trans people by the Right -- I'm not sure what it means, but it's pretty…
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Author Archives: Ampersand
Open Thread and Link Farm, Kaleidoscopic Madness Unfolding Edition
Bell v Tavistock quashed on appeal – Gendered Intelligence Blog Some extremely good news from the UK. The EU is Praised for Vaccine “Donations.” Behind Closed Doors, It Quietly Blocks Poor Countries’ Efforts to Increase Vaccine Manufacturing. – by Sarah … Continue reading
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Cartoon: Democracy is Burning
Please help me make more cartoons by supporting my Patreon! Small pledges from lots of donors is how I make my living. This is a very depressing cartoon – but it’s a thought that has been pressing down on me, … Continue reading
Posted in Cartooning & comics, Elections and politics
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Article: The Other Afghan Women
The Other Afghan Women | The New Yorker Just read a long-form article in the New Yorker, about the war in Afghanistan – what locals call “the American war” – from the perspective of a rural woman. The article is … Continue reading
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Open Thread and Link Fram, Mispelled Adition
When Thin is a Trans Requirement | Autostraddle “These experiences are rarely given airtime, partly because the few trans people in the public eye are almost universally thin, and partly because fatness and transness together bring a double burden of … Continue reading
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Let’s Ban Handguns. (How Democratic State Legislators Should Respond To The Supreme Court’s Decision On The Texas Abortion Ban)
Texas’ abortion ban has a novel enforcement mechanism: Usually, a lawsuit seeking to block a law because it is unconstitutional would name state officials as defendants. However, the Texas law, which makes no exceptions for pregnancies resulting from incest or … Continue reading
Cartoon: Doing Too Little vs Helping Too Many
Help us keep making cartoons by supporting my Patreon! If you do, you’ll grow three feet taller and dogs everywhere will like you! This month’s collab with Becky Hawkins has more of Becky in it than usual, I think. This … Continue reading
Posted in Cartooning & comics
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Cartoon: Maternity Leave: The Enemy of Freedom! And Lions!
Another collaboration with Kevin Moore! You can see more cartoons by Kevin and I here. If you like these cartoons, why not support them on Patreon? It’s because of lots of patrons pledging $1 or $2 that I get paid … Continue reading
Posted in Cartooning & comics, Feminism, sexism, etc
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Cartoon: Conservatives, 1988-Present
I can keep drawing these cartoons because a bunch of people support my patreon, mostly at $1 or $2 levels, which I think is really cool. Join us! The nice thing (and also the sad thing) about this cartoon is … Continue reading
That's what I assume too. It's a really common way for nervous sweat to be drawn in manga, and western…