Kate Andrews

(d) "Female" means a person belonging, at conception, to the sex that produces the large reproductive cell. (e) Male" means a person belonging, at conception, to the sex that produces the small reproductive cell.

Big tell in this Trump order targeting trans people: "at conception"

More than 41 million Americans speak Spanish at home. The decision to turn off the Spanish-language versions of the White House website and Twitter account is racist, pure and simple.

reproductiverights.gov has gone dark. The optimistic take is that it’s a standard machinery of government change and a revised site will be up soon with minimal content change. Or maybe abortion rights in the US were at risk all along like so many smart people said.

The selfishness of Chappelle’s onstage smoking really shits me.

WTF is that Telstra donkey ad about?

If there’s holiday music playing in the store, I *will* sing along. But I forget I’m doing it. Woman in the line ahead of me at Costco told me it was lovely and I was briefly confused.

I believe Blake Lively. I believe Amber Heard.

Christmas M&Ms are more delicious than regular M&Ms.

Ugh found the socks I want and they don’t ship to Australia.

It’s so gross to me that private schools can afford marketing teams, and yet we still give them government funding.

We have a big spider *somewhere* in our bedroom. Probably a huntsman. Last time I saw it, it went under our bed. I’m trying not to think about it, but sometimes I remember at 3am.

Jeremiah is a great addition to the #QueerEye team. I’m loving how surprised he is by his own emotional response to the process.

Oh I’m so sorry. (I did laugh at the Lady Cassandra reference though!)

Such a wonderful book.

OK I’m a sauna convert.

@craigmod.com – Hello from Yamaguchi City! Here thanks to your @nytimes.com piece, and the follow-on writing you did. Staying at Koukasha, and it’s delightful.

So good! Thank you.

Oh look, a cute little path with stairs! Nekminit climbing a mountain.

How the hell am I supposed to pull on the handbrake after doing pull-ups for the first time at the gym?!