Episode 227 - Utterly Unfamiliar and Downright Detestable

It’s episode 227 and time for an emergency backup episode! This episode is the audio version of “Utterly Unfamiliar and Downright Detestable” a presentation we gave for the 2022 Ontario Library Association’s RA in a Day event. There’s also a video version on our YouTube channel.

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In this episode

Anna Ferri | Meghan Whyte | Matthew Murray 🦇 | Jam Edwards

Video version

• https://youtu.be/hi_C_O_GLIA 

Slides

• https://scholar.colorado.edu/concern/presentations/7s75df43s 

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★ ESCAPISM [PT: Escapism]

A term for those whose outherine presentation is connected to, affected by, or just is the royalcore* aesthetic.

* royalcore can be replaced with queencore, princesscore, kingcore, and princecore

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★ LEADERSHIP [PT: Leadership]

A term for those whose aporine presentation is connected to, affected by, or just is the royalcore* aesthetic.

* royalcore can be replaced with queencore, princesscore, kingcore, and princecore

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★ SILK [PT: Silk]

A term for those whose autonine presentation is connected to, affected by, or just is the royalcore* aesthetic.

* royalcore can be replaced with queencore, princesscore, kingcore, and princecore

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Salut a tous et a toutes je me présente je m'appel Louanne j'ai 20 ans je suis née au Royaume-Unis plus précisément à Isleworth, Hounslow, Londres. Le journal d'une fille banal est un blog ou je me livre sur plusieurs sujets ou je parle aussi de sujets qui peut vous intéresser d'avoir mon avis ou de savoir mon expérience sur divers sujets tels que l'harcèlement, l'homophobie ect…

Blog Description + Introductions
Hello everyone, let me introduce myself, my name is Louanne, I am 20 years old, I was born in the United Kingdom, more precisely in Isleworth, Hounslow, London. The diary of an ordinary girl is a blog where I open up about various topics where I also talk about subjects that might interest you to hear my opinion or know my experience on different topics such as harassment, homophobia, etc…

energy drink ; a term for those whose aporine presentation is connected to , affected by , or just is the after hours aesthetic .

[PT: Energy Drink; A flag for those whose aporine presentation is connected to, affected by, or just is the after hours aesthetic. /end PT]

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JESSE NOMINO

A nomino presentation term for presenting as the name Jesse, or only being able to describe one’s presentation as the name Jesse.

my oxbridge program is making me do a presentation on something outside the curriculum but related to the course i picked (human sciences)

i hate doing presentations, pls if u have any tips I’d gladly appreciate it

I’m making a presentation for my computer science class in school, I hope I hey a good grade

ADAM NOMINO

A nomino presentation term for presenting as the name Adam, or only being able to describe one’s presentation as the name Adam.

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✦・꒰ iRiS PRESENTATiON ꒱

pt: iris presentation. end pt.

✶ DEFiNiTiON ꒱・❥・ an umbrella term for presentation that evolved from being altersex …

• This concept is inspired by the term “orchid presentation”. I wanted to coin an equivalent term for altersex individuals, using the iris as a symbol. Just as the orchid represents intersex identity, the iris was chosen for its unique and graceful appearance. In Slavic mythology, the iris is linked to the rainbow, which represents flexibility and diversity—much like the rainbow is a universal symbol for the LGBTQIA+ community.
• I came up with the idea and designed the flag, while my friend (@heinzeldarling) picked the colors.

pt: definition, an umbrella term for presentation that evolved from being altersex. end pt.

pt: This concept is inspired by the term “orchid presentation” (link). I wanted to coin an equivalent term for altersex individuals, using the iris as a symbol. Just as the orchid represents intersex identity, the iris was chosen for its unique and graceful appearance. In Slavic mythology, the iris is linked to the rainbow, which represents flexibility and diversity—much like the rainbow is a universal symbol for the LGBTQIA+ community. end pt.

pt: I came up with the idea and designed the flag, while my friend (@/heinzeldarling) picked the colors. end pt.

• 0.1 : english isn’t my first language, so I’m using a translator. Sorry for any errors!
• 0.2 : if this has been coined previously, please consider this as an alt.
• 0.3 : you can place my terms/flags on other sites or anywhere else, just don’t forget to mention me as the author/creator!

✦・Mentions / Tags: @radiomogai @acronym-chaos @imoga-pride @boingogender @daybreakthing @discrophy @colablob @mantra-repeated @themogaidragon・❥・

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nuka - rush ; someone who presents as both reyrenine and andrine .

[PT: Nuka-Rush; Someone who presents as both reyrenine and andrine. /end PT]