festivids! yay!

festivids sign-ups are now open! Rules and dates on the community profile page, sign up here.

It is an enormously fun exchange - like Yuletide for vids - and I totally recommend it for anyone who thinks it would be fun to vid a small but beloved fandom for someone else. If the deadlines alarm you there's also the option of making low-pressure 'treats' for people instead of/as well as a specific assignment.

And let me tell you, internet, I have requested some AWESOME fandoms. *glees*

on recent events

Holly Stuckey, a twelve year old girl living in Wales, died last week. The constant and sometimes homophobic bullying she was subjected to may have been a factor.

There's a huge amount of discussion out there about this terrible subject right now, most of which I am not engaging in because it all hits too much close to home, but I do have a bit to say.

( We have to stop policing our kids so that they can stop policing each other )