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[pinbones]

There's two types of people who use transandrophobia to decribe transmascs' and trans mens' experiences:

- Simply specificity, language used to hone in on a specific way being trans affects people who just happen to be men

- As both the above and as a springboard to discuss how societal misogyny, radical feminism, gender stereotypes, and bioessentalism affect all people who can be pecieved as men or masculine by others, and how bigotries compound in meaningful ways with stereotypes and bigotry surrounding maleness and manhood

Like. Half of you are saying "maleness is a hollow experience which is standard, and exists in opposition to gendered oppression, and transandrophobia is therefore when dudes experience misogyny and transphobia"

and half of you are saying "Being percieved and/or transitioning towards male uniquely affects how I am treated, because, for example, how people perceive my blackness or mental illness or kinkiness or femininity is compounded with my manhood in ways that don't usually happen to gender conforming cisperi women"

Which are two fundamentally different approaches to transandrophobia as a concept. One suggests that maleness is a simple downy layer of privilege that coats a person through their male life, and the other acknowledges that a man (or somebody perceived as masculine/male) can experience oppression in ways that those NOT perceived male may not.

Only one of these interpretations is intersectional. Black individuals who are policed more hashly when interpreted as masc know they are risking dangerous experiences when transitioning to male, as has been discussed before on here (to no avail). Male or percieved male people with personality disorders are treated as more dangerous than women with similar symptoms, and are sometiems diagnosed with different disorders entirely based on percieved gender differences. This affects transmascs too, especially considering the already dire state of queerness in psychiatric institutions. Being a male birthing parent is a whole shitshow of transphobia because men are not supposed to give birth, and transmascs are lucky to access related healthcare at all, let alone access it without being ceaselessly misgendered and treated as a stigmatised 'other' to deleterious affects on parent and baby. These are just a few examples, there are many more ways maleness can screw a person over. And that's not to say that female privilege is a thing instead of male privilege, but rather to emphasise that men are not supposed to be minorities. Men are not supposed to be assaulted, men are not supposed to be outliers, men are absolutely not supposed to be trans.

When a man is autistic, he's not just autistic, he's an autistic male, and that makes him more likely to be killed by cops (especially if black). When someone says "you claim you're not ableist but you're scared of the homeless x on a bus talking to xself", they always say the person is a man, because that sounds more significant (and cops think so too). Consider when a person's rape/abuse is considered to not be all that serious due to the victim being male, or when a man's attraction is considered to be more exploitative than a woman's, or when a fat man is considered more creepy/sexist than a thin man or a fat woman. Consider why so many caricatures of evil and creepiness are men with deformities. Consider the fact that men's bathrooms don't have baby changing tables, and that a man may get less support from others after their child's death than the mother might. Maleness can negatively compound with things like minority status, vulnerability, aggression, sexuality, etc. in ways that screw that person over, both in social spaces (such as queer communities that dislike/distrust maleness and masculinity, or how isolation affects men harder), and in more tangible ways, like their rates of suicide and being murdered.

There are tangible ways in which transitioning to male can negatively affect a person's life even if you remove (hypothetically, not really possible) the transphobia element, and these also constitute as worthwhile topics of discussion. If you think maleness is the lack of gendered oppression, then you're not intersectional in your feminism at all. If your life as a male is genuinely sunshine and rainbows (apart from the transphobia if trans), then good for you, genuinely that's great, but not everyone lives in a radfem fantasy world.

Being unable to tell the difference between men talking about mens issues/liberation, and right wingers talking about oppressing women more, isn't feminist. It's ignorant and antifeminist. (MRAs don't care about actual mens lib, and are actively worsening it because they are sexist and opposed to gender lib. You guys know that, right? That male and female liberation aren't oppositional or binary, but the same gender liberation that is entirely oppositional to patriarchy?)

These men and mascs talking about issues facing men aren't ignorant womanhaters who deny misogyny and want ultraprivileged men to be coddled, they are good faith members of your community with experiences just as varied and valid as yours. Treat them like it.

[kiwiihead]

another day, an another flustered mizi

[blackjackkent]

Favorite shots of Rakha the Dark Urge, Part 1/?

[mhamd57]

Look, world, how they are destroying Gaza. It is not a war, it is a genocide Oh world, feel for us. The Jews destroyed everything in Gaza People don't know where to go. People died of hunger

[muttever]

lol tho remembering my first xmas eve working at the restaurant and i had been sick for like a month and hadnt been eating or sleeping properly so i was completely fried mentally, and there was a customer who when told she couldnt have a substitution on her order, claimed that she needed it because she was buying it in honor of her dead son and almost started crying

and i was just like. "okay. we arent doing substitutions tho"

[thefoxyprince]

Old content from my OF.

The bottom picture was before I really got into skin whitening/bleaching.

(These pics are not an invitation to dm me.)

[queenpinkyyy]

so endlessly grateful that i’m at a place in my life where my dogs’ veterinary care isn’t a financial stressor because i swear these little bitches just keep getting more and more expensive

[glitter-soda]

Wearing shirts in public that say absolutely disgusting shit like “Unvaxxed Sperm: $7,000 a Load” should be considered a form of sexual harassment

[drapes-maintenance]

Top Tips for Cleaning and Maintaining Your Blinds

Your blinds are an essential part of your home’s interior, offering privacy, light control, and style. Whether you have elegant California shutters, convenient motorized blinds, versatile zebra blinds, or chic roller shades, keeping them clean and well-maintained is crucial to ensure they remain functional and beautiful. Here are some practical tips for cleaning and maintaining various window treatments, from custom blinds to outdoor blinds, so they look fresh year-round.

1. Regular Dusting for All Blinds

One of the simplest ways to keep your window coverings pristine is regular dusting. For blinds, vertical blinds, sheers, and zebra blinds, use a microfiber cloth or a soft duster weekly. Run the cloth gently over the slats, or use a vacuum with a brush attachment on the lowest setting to avoid damaging delicate materials. Dusting is especially important for areas like Mississauga, Toronto, and Oakville, where city dust and debris can accumulate quickly.

2. Spot Cleaning for Fabric Shades and Drapes

If you have drapes, dream shades, or fabric-based window treatments, spot cleaning is the safest method for addressing stains. Use a mild detergent and a soft cloth, gently dabbing the stain to avoid spreading it further. For persistent stains, consult a professional cleaner, especially for high-quality custom blinds from a reputable blinds store.

3. Deep Clean Your Blinds with Soapy Water

For deep cleaning, outdoor blinds, roller shades, and California shutters can benefit from a gentle soapy water wash:

Step 1: Mix mild dish soap with warm water in a bucket.

Step 2: Use a soft sponge or cloth to wipe each slat, moving side to side to avoid bending or damaging them.

Step 3: Rinse with clean water and pat dry with a lint-free cloth. Avoid over-wetting as excessive moisture can cause warping or discoloration.

This method is especially useful for outdoor blinds, which are more exposed to dirt and environmental factors.

4. Cleaning Motorized Blinds

Motorized blinds are highly convenient, but they require a gentle touch. Regular dusting is best to prevent buildup around the motorized components. Avoid using water near the motor, and if needed, a slightly damp cloth can be used on the slats or fabric areas. It’s also a good idea to periodically check the battery and remote function for smooth operation.

5. Maintaining Sheers and Light Fabrics

Sheers and other light fabrics can often be machine-washed if they’re labeled as machine-washable. Use a gentle cycle with cold water and air dry them to prevent shrinking. Always read the manufacturer’s care instructions to ensure you’re cleaning them correctly. Sheers are delicate, so handle them carefully to avoid tearing.

6. Avoid Harsh Chemicals

For all blinds and window treatments, including roller shades, California shutters, and zebra blinds, avoid harsh chemicals like bleach or ammonia-based cleaners, as these can cause discoloration and weaken the material. Stick to mild, non-abrasive cleaners that won’t damage the finish or fabric of your blinds.

7. Rotate and Inspect Your Blinds Regularly

For vertical blinds, periodically rotating the slats and checking for any damage or loose attachments helps maintain their longevity. Similarly, for California shutters and custom blinds, inspect the hinges, handles, and fixtures to ensure they’re in top condition. Tighten any loose screws and replace any broken parts to keep them functioning smoothly.

8. Protect Outdoor Blinds from Extreme Weather

If you have outdoor blinds, particularly in areas like Mississauga, Toronto, and Oakville, where weather can vary dramatically, take steps to protect them. During heavy rain, snow, or extreme heat, retract or cover them when possible. This helps prevent wear and tear from the elements, extending their lifespan.

9. Professional Cleaning for a Fresh Look

For high-quality treatments like custom blinds, drapes, or complex styles like zebra blinds, consider professional cleaning at least once a year. Many window treatment stores offer professional cleaning services to deep clean and maintain more delicate materials, keeping them looking fresh and vibrant.

10. Use a Protective Spray for Fabric Blinds

If your blinds are made from fabric, using a fabric protector spray can help repel dust and stains. This is especially useful for custom blinds and dream shades that are exposed to frequent use. Test the spray on a small, inconspicuous area first to ensure it doesn’t affect the color or material.

Maintaining your blinds doesn’t have to be a chore. With regular care and a few simple techniques, your window coverings—whether they’re stylish zebra blinds, sturdy California shutters, or modern motorized blinds—can continue to enhance your home’s aesthetic and functionality. Visit Design2View’s blinds store to learn more about the best cleaning methods for each type of window treatment, or to explore our range of premium options available in Mississauga, Toronto, Oakville, and beyond!

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[wolfeyedwitch]

Me: *is sad that body is being Uncooperative(TM)*

My brain: don't be sad, go get a tattoo! 🎵

Me: brain. Did you FORGET. That we are STILL DOING THE TATTOO REMOVAL THING. *points emphatically at blistered leg from laser treatment 2 days prior*

My brain: *shocked pikachu face*

Aka:

I want to deal with chronic illness shit by doing body mods, but the body mods must be done in ORDER and I'm NOT DONE WITH THE REMOVAL YET

[thehues-home]

Stylish Soundproofing: Blending Sound Insulating Curtains with Modern Design

In today’s noisy world, creating a peaceful home environment has become a priority. Sound insulating curtains offer a stylish way to block noise while adding a touch of sophistication to your interiors. Let’s explore how to integrate soundproof curtains into modern home design without compromising aesthetics.

What Are Sound Insulating Curtains?

Sound insulating curtains are designed with dense fabrics and multiple layers to absorb sound and reduce noise levels inside a room. They’re ideal for noisy environments and can also help keep sound from escaping, making them perfect for bedrooms, home offices, and media rooms.

In addition to their functionality, these curtains come in various styles and fabrics, making them easy to incorporate into modern designs.

The Role of Sound Insulating Curtains in Modern Spaces

Modern home designs often feature open floor plans, large windows, and hard surfaces that tend to amplify noise. Soundproof curtains are an excellent solution to counteract this issue while maintaining the sleek, minimalist look of contemporary interiors.

Not only do these curtains reduce external noise, but they also help control light and temperature, making them a multi-functional addition to your home.

Choosing Sound Insulating Curtains for a Modern Look

When selecting soundproof curtains, you need to strike a balance between form and function. Here’s how to choose the perfect curtains for your space:

1. Fabric and Texture

For sound absorption, opt for heavy fabrics like velvet, thick linen, or polyester blends. These materials not only block noise but also add a luxurious touch to your modern interior. If you prefer a minimalist style, look for matte fabrics like wool or cotton blends.

2. Color Scheme

Modern interiors often favor neutral or monochromatic color schemes. Consider curtains in shades like grey, black, beige, or white to keep things sleek and simple. For a pop of color, choose muted tones like dusty pink, olive green, or soft blue.

3. Simple, Sleek Designs

Avoid excessive patterns or embellishments and opt for clean lines. Soundproof curtains with grommet tops or rod pockets maintain a streamlined appearance. For a high-tech feel, consider motorized curtains that fit seamlessly into modern homes.

4. Length and Layering

Floor-to-ceiling curtains add a sense of height and openness, while also improving soundproofing. You can also layer thermal curtains with sheers to create a balanced design that adds depth while controlling light and noise.

Integrating Soundproof Curtains into Modern Rooms

Let’s look at how sound insulating curtains can be used in different areas of your home:

1. Bedrooms

For peaceful sleep, use sound insulating curtains in neutral tones. Thermal insulated blackout curtains provide both noise reduction and light control, perfect for creating a cozy, restful space.

2. Home Offices

In a home office, soundproof curtains help maintain focus by blocking out distractions. Opt for dark or neutral shades like charcoal or navy for a professional, polished look.

3. Media Rooms

For media rooms or home theaters, thermal insulated blackout curtains are ideal. They reduce sound reverberation and keep outside noise from interfering with your entertainment experience. Dark, rich colors like midnight blue or matte black enhance the room’s cinematic feel.

4. Living Spaces

In modern living rooms, large windows often bring in both natural light and noise. Sound insulating curtains in light shades like beige or soft grey complement minimalist décor while helping to reduce external noise.

Functional and Stylish Benefits of Soundproof Curtains

In addition to noise reduction, soundproof curtains offer several practical benefits:

Temperature Control: Thermal curtains block heat in the summer and retain warmth in the winter, improving energy efficiency.

Light Control: Thermal insulated blackout curtains allow you to control the amount of light entering a room, perfect for bedrooms or media rooms.

Privacy: For homes in busy neighborhoods, sound insulating curtains also add privacy, preventing both sound and prying eyes from penetrating your space.

Conclusion

Blending sound insulating curtains with modern design is an easy way to add functionality without sacrificing style. Whether you’re looking to reduce noise in your bedroom, office, or living room, soundproof curtains provide a stylish solution that enhances comfort and aesthetics. With the right fabric, color, and design, you can create a peaceful environment while maintaining the clean, sleek look of modern interiors.

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[blackjackkent]

More favorite shots of Hector Carlisle, part 26/?

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