So this is what it’s like to be discriminated against. I’ve never thought about heterosexism much before, it was just the natural order of things; same-sex marriage wasn’t a reality to me until it became real – you can’t miss something you never had. Thanks to USAA, I know what it’s like to feel discrimination. [...]
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USAA Accepts Same-Sex Couples
I don’t know when they changed their policy – I can’t find anything even indicating this is policy – but USAA is now accepting legally married same-sex couples as spouses for membership purposes! USAA is a financial services company for military, ex-military, and their dependents. The only way to become a member is to have [...]
Basic Rights: Hearing, Marriage
My friend Sara, who just got a cochlear implant last week, posed the following suggestion on Twitter and wanted to know if it was offensive, or more like comparing apples and oranges: Deaf people protesting others choice to get a CI is like ppl protesting gay marriage. I don’t really find it offensive at all, [...]
Fuck Marriage
I’m gonna say this, and I don’t give a fuck what people think of me. I’m a fucking bitter old hag and the world can kiss my ass. I hate fucking straight people and their weddings. Oh, we’re getting married! Oh, look at us, congratulate us, we’re so wonderful! Fuck that shit. There ought to [...]