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The Elimination of Money

The concept of eliminating money might seem utopian (as if that were a bad thing), yet it invites us to rethink the foundations of our…

May 20

The Elimination of Money

May 20

Attempted TikTok Ban is Example of U.S. Imperialism

In an era of growing geopolitical tension between the United States and China, the U.S. government has intensified efforts to force…

May 8

Attempted TikTok Ban is Example of U.S. Imperialism

May 8

Vowing to Purge Trans Teachers from Texas Schools, Gov. Abbott Belongs in Prison

The recent declaration by Governor Greg Abbott to “end” the presence of transgender and gender non-conforming teachers in Texas is a…

Apr 22

Vowing to Purge Trans Teachers from Texas Schools, Gov. Abbott Belongs in Prison

Apr 22

The Solarpunk Magazine Collective World-Building Project

Join a visionary community reimagining the future!

Apr 18

The Solarpunk Magazine Collective World-Building Project

Apr 18

BBC’s Latest Guidance Entrenches Systemic Anti-Trans Bigotry

The BBC’s latest guidance on use of the term transphobic, under the pretense of fostering nuanced and responsible journalism, marks not a…

Mar 22

BBC’s Latest Guidance Entrenches Systemic Anti-Trans Bigotry

Mar 22

Non-Binary Narratives: “The Left Hand of Darkness” and “Ancillary Justice” as Genderpunk Genesis

The genderpunk genre, characterized by its spirited questioning and often radical dismantling of traditional gender norms, owes its genesis…

Jul 3, 2023

A genderpunk person with short-cropped black hair and light skin wearing big mission control type headphones, and jacket with electronics on it. In the background is a gritty city.

Jul 3, 2023

Genderpunk: Ten Forerunners

A number of folks have left comments and messages asking for examples of past works that fit the idea of a genderpunk genre. Below is just…

Jul 2, 2023

Genderpunk: Ten Forerunners

Jul 2, 2023

Symbolism of the Genderpunk Flag

The genderpunk flag was created at least at least seven years ago in 2016, possibly earlier. From the research I’ve done on the image, it…

Jun 28, 2023

image description: a flag with seven diagonal stripes. from top to bottom they are: dark purple, white, red, black, dark blue, white, dark purple. the purple stripes are widest and within the borders of the flag form mirror scalene right triangles in the top left and bottom right corners. The white stripes are half as wide as the dark purple, and the red, black, and dark blue stripes are half as wide as the white.

Jun 28, 2023

Genderpunk: A Bold Genre of Resistance and Liberation in an Age of Rising Cishet Supremacy

In science fiction literature there’s no shortage -punk subgenres. Through different aesthetics, time periods, and other focuses, these…

Jun 28, 2023

image description: a flag with seven diagonal stripes. from top to bottom they are: dark purple, white, red, black, dark blue, white, dark purple. the purple stripes are widest and within the borders of the flag form mirror scalene right triangles in the top left and bottom right corners. The white stripes are half as wide as the dark purple, and the red, black, and dark blue stripes are half as wide as the white.

Jun 28, 2023

The Inherent Misogyny of the Anti-Trans Movement

Kindly bear with me as I detour from the well-trodden path of hypocrisy, bigotry, and hubris that have come to characterize the violent…

Jun 13, 2023

an illustration of a protest with lots of people holding picket signs. One says “I Exist.” Another shows a trans flag. A trans woman with brown hair, wearing a blue jacket, is front and center in the image. Most of the signs and part of the sky are colored various shades of pink.

Jun 13, 2023

JANK

JANK

they/them

Author, screenwriter, publisher, game maker, musician. EIC at Android Press, Solarpunk Mag. Co-creator of Nerd Horror Media. Trans and anti-authoritarian.

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