Author: christinamcc

I'm a librarian and teacher in Los Angeles, CA.

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Voting Made Easy guide

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How to attain the coveted ๐“ˆ๐“‰๐’พ๐’ธ๐“€๐‘’๐“‡.

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Reading The Great Wide World

Gender-neutral French pronouns

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"Gender was never binary" by Jeanne Menjoulet on flickr (CC BY-ND 2.0). https://www.flickr.com/photos/jmenj/32945714080/

While brushing up on my French, I started wondering which pronouns nonbinary people in Francophone countries use.

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Life of the Mind~ Reading The Great Wide World

A masterful change of key

In fewer than 1000 words, Holley pulled me in by my superficial laughter, shone a light on my ironic distance, and confronted me with the full, ongoing horror that lies behind my laughter’s cause.