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About Me

I edited my profile with Thomas' Myspace Editor V4.4 I'm starting back at UNL this fall for Student Affairs Administrtion and Women's and Gender Studies. I live with my partner Fred and his menagerie. I also have two goldfish.

My Interests

Turning red states blue, working towards a happier tomorrow, knitting, houseplants and aquaria.

I'd like to meet:

I'd also like to meet people of substance and talent for conversation and general world-saving activities.

Music:

Madonna, Modest Mouse, Joan Osbourne, Rise Against, Bad Religion, Rancid, Nelly Furtado, Joan Baez, Mika, The Animal Collective, The Ark, Reel Big Fish,

Movies:

Palindromes, V for Vendetta, Hedwig and the Angry Inch, Mysterious Skin, Shortbus, Priscilla Queen of the Desert, To Wong Fu, La Noir de..., The Passion of Joan of Arc,

Television:

Aeon Flux, Drawn Together, Boondocks, Heroes, Daria, Star Trek: Voyager, Avatar: the Last Airbender, Battlestar Galactica, Alien Boot Camp, The Big Gay Sketch Show.

Books:

Available Means eds. Joy Ritchie & Kate Ronalds, Truth or Dare by Starhawk Guns, Germs, and Steel Moral Politics

Heroes:

Audre Lorde, Guy Fawkes, John Cameron Mitchell, St. Catherine of Alexandria (Patron saint of Students),

My Blog

The Fight for Lincoln--State Senators

I know that we're all excited for the Presidential race this year. I think it's fabulous that we have two amazing candidates running against a republican who is scary, but not as scary as what we've e...
Posted by The Fette effect on Thu, 28 Feb 2008 07:52:00 PST

Raise your glass...

It's late, and in the course of the evening I've stumbled across yet another group of people determined to prevent me and other GLBT people from being able to go about our lives like our straight frie...
Posted by The Fette effect on Wed, 09 Jan 2008 12:44:00 PST

Vision for a University

There's been a thought growing salient in the back of my mind. It's an idea for a novel educational venture. What if a university was founded with the sole purpose of instructing people in the art of ...
Posted by The Fette effect on Fri, 16 Nov 2007 05:00:00 PST

Has anyone heard about this Donnie Davies person?

So, I'm on Youtube, and I run into this piece of work. The Bible Sayshttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3MRWqlf_8M8I think that we have another instance of how ex-gay reparation therapy has its limits. I ...
Posted by The Fette effect on Mon, 15 Oct 2007 07:05:00 PST

Re-Reading, Part II of III

Here's the second column I wrote: Avoidance of AIDS Booth Result of Public Attitude http://media.www.dailynebraskan.com/media/storage/paper857/n ews/2004/09/08/Opinion/Ryan-Fette.Avoidance.Of.Aids.Boot...
Posted by The Fette effect on Mon, 09 Apr 2007 01:49:00 PST

Re-reading: Part I of III

I love Roman numerals. Nothing says class like Roman numerals. I've decided to post a link to the three opinion columns that I wrote during my brief time at the Daily Nebraskan. I was also an AS...
Posted by The Fette effect on Sat, 07 Apr 2007 07:27:00 PST

Decisions, Decisions

For those of you following the saga of indecision that is my life, I want to write a new chapter. I was thinking about doing student affairs, now I'm thinking about doing graduate work in English. Thi...
Posted by The Fette effect on Fri, 06 Apr 2007 03:13:00 PST