Derek’s Blog

Operation Pridefall

June is LGBTQIA+ pride month. Unfortunately, a group of homophobes are attempting to take that away from us. It’s called #operationpridefall, where an anonymous group will be attempting to ruin Pride Month by spamming horrendous things to our hashtags and framing LGBTQ people in a bad light. As a result of this, I am taking… Continue reading Operation Pridefall

My Life is a Rollercoaster Poem

My life is a rollercoaster, Filled with bumps and filled with steady upward momentum, then crashing downward quickly My life is a rollercoaster, taking every ride with a stride, always running, always meeting new people, just to never see them again. My life is a rollercoaster, only stopping if it breaks, overused, overworked, overwhelmed, always… Continue reading My Life is a Rollercoaster Poem

Letter to Representative Regarding LGBTQIA+ Defense Issues

Dear [Representative Name], My name is [Your Name here] and I am a constituent of [District]. I am writing you today to discuss many issues in the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Intersex, Asexual Plus (LGBTQIA+) communities, as well as the people it affects. I personally identify as [sexuality, gender here] and [have been/know people… Continue reading Letter to Representative Regarding LGBTQIA+ Defense Issues

Changes are Brewing (May 8, 2020)

Hey guys! It's been a while since I've made a proper post, and that was for a few reasons. For one, I've been really busy and still am really busy with school. For two, I've been taking more time to improve my mental state. And three, this site lost its personal touch from me I… Continue reading Changes are Brewing (May 8, 2020)

Archived Twitter Thread: My Routine

This is an archive of my 05/04/2020 thread on routine. The thread can be viewed here. I thought I’d share my new routine in hopes that someone else can use it and be productive with me. I will be reachable until 9am then I will be off until 11:30am, leaving again at 12:15pm and then… Continue reading Archived Twitter Thread: My Routine