Welcome to Struggle Session, a weekly bonus column where I respond to comments from Savage Love readers, Savage Lovecast listeners, and the occasional online rando.
First up… one of those online randos:
Ben is so tired of my stupid voice that he follows me on Twitter. Or he did, until I blocked him. (It’s orgy, Ben. If you’d ever been invited to one, you would know how to spell it.) To read what Ben was responding to — an excellent tweet from the always whip-smart Mistress Matisse that I retweeted without saying anything myself — click here.
I shared a “these kids today!” (clip here) moment of exasperation with Eli McCann on Episode 937 In my defense, Eli started it — he brought up those hypersensitive and hyper-online queer kids today — but I took the bait. For the record: As far as I’m concerned, Eli is a kid (he’s just 4o! a baby! with a baby!), which I believe gives Eli standing to opine on the seeming and sometimes actual hyper-sensitivity of queer kids today.
StandardHeart pushed back in a comment on my Instagram post…
Isn’t it wonderful that we’ve come far enough that the queer youth can...