Donald Hall 1928-2018

Hall was America’s poet laureate and winner of a National Medal of Arts. More prosaic types like me remember him for Their Ancient, Glittering Eyes, his collection of remembrances of other poets, and Dock Ellis in the Country of Baseball. [VoA]

Our barbarous ancestors

Before Stonewall [Lawyers & Liquor]

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Manliness enforcement

Because strong gender dimorphism is so natural, hard-wired, and inevitable, Ohio Republicans want a law to require teachers to report all insufficient butchness to parents [Pinknews]

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