There's a whole list of reasons I'm hesitant to say that I agree with feminism, but a lot of them have to do with the fact that the internet and postmodernism (which I otherwise like) has given voice and legitimacy to the fact that all kinds of bullshit can be backed up by feminist literature and by postmodern woo-woo about the patriarchy. Possibly my least favorite thing is feminists who were on the losing side of the so-called "sex wars" i.e the ones who aren't Belle Knox and Sasha Grey.

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"They feel that they put so much time and effort into this niche collecting community, and then all of a sudden bronies come out and start getting all this attention," Hayes told Collectors Weekly in 2012. "And it's like, hey, well, what about us? We've been here forever, and nobody seemed to care. But now that there are all these guys in their 20s that are crazy about it, it's suddenly important and it means something."

fucking wow

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After the featured box had, back to back, a story about Dante adopting a tiny Applejack followed immediately by one about Elsa adopting Snowdrop, a friend and I started talking about the only reasonable next step: having a Katawa Shoujo girl adopt a pony.

Shizune (deaf mute) and Vinyl Scratch (mute)?

Emi (fastest thing on no legs) and Scootaloo (pegasus with defective wings)?

Misha (insufferable pink haired autist) and Pinkie Pie?

The air was that was so cold that it stung Cloudchaser’s lungs, and so thin that even gasping hard enough to dry out the back of her throat still left her feeling light-headed. Her wings ached, her injured shoulder throbbed, her muscles were seizing in the cold—the moment of transformation was ending. Cloudchaser was a pony again, and the rage of the wind was finally taking its toll on her pony body.

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Here they are, my comments on all the rest of the OC Slamjam contestants!

Part one is here.
Part two is here.
Part three is here.

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This brings me up to about the halfway point on my comments about theOC Slamjam contestants!

Part one is here.
Part two is here.

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Here's part two of my comments on the OC Slamjam contestants!

Part one is here.

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So, this happened, and I'm in it, and I've been reading and commenting and everything. It really is kind of fun--there are some really good stories here, along with some cathartically bad ones, and seeing people play around with the characters is really interesting.

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Would you believe that my inspiration for a goddess of love named Ardor was a story about the Snow Maiden?

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