by Calpernia Addams | May 2, 2014 | Activist, Commentary, Diary, In Print, Media Appearances, Writing
Parker Molloy, Advocate.com and The State of (Online) Trans Activism (Pictured above is “Amber”, my years-old parody of outsiders who use words like “tranny” intending to hurt. Banning words precludes commentary, comedy, academic discussion and...
by Calpernia Addams | Mar 2, 2014 | Audio/Video Clips, Commentary, Diary, In Print, Media Appearances, Mentions, Writing
Wow, I hardly know what to say! Thank you for taking the time to thank me in your Oscar’s acceptance speech! Here’s an essay I wrote to address the few but vocal detractors of the performance: Jared Leto was kind enough to mention me in his 2014...
by Calpernia Addams | Jun 20, 2011 | Commentary, Entertainer Spotlight, Featured
Hear Patrick Wolf on iTunes [tubepress video=”SCoJXqGn_kg”] Hey Cal-pals! My friend Patrick Wolf has released his latest album, Lupercalia, today on iTunes UK. I don’t recommend music very often here on my blog… I listen to a lot...
by Calpernia Addams | Apr 21, 2011 | Commentary, Problem Solved
Sigh. Apple, I love so many things about you, but an evil heart beats within that pretty shiny body. Your iPhone is storing a file containing geolocation data of everywhere you’ve been, whether you want it to or not. I love my iPhone. I’ve jailbroken it,...
by Calpernia Addams | Jun 4, 2010 | Commentary, Diary
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6EDzZ3ZjWac Jahna Steele was a world-famous Vegas showgirl who passed away a few years ago, before I had the chance to meet her in person. This is an old video, but I came across it again today and had to post it. This woman says...
by Calpernia Addams | May 26, 2010 | Actress, Commentary, Writing
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dJFkrG9YOE4 Some of you may have noticed that my last few projects have been overly made-up, overtly sexual, gay-friendly and deeply connected to freak culture. A few trans prudes and squares certainly have! To sum up a set of major...
