Ian Kumamoto
Ian Kumamoto
Writing about life @mic and other placesSource
Brooklyn, New York
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Into It / Not Into It: Using ‘Cis’ as a Slur

Into It / Not Into It: Using ‘Cis’ as a Slur

Last month, Grimes’ ex, Elon Musk, decided that using the word “cis” or “cisgender” on Twitter qualifies as a slur and would be dealt with accordingly on his platform. Soon after, right-wing personalities and trolls hopped onto Twitter and proclaimed that they, too, felt deeply offended by the term “cisgender,” even though it was pretty clear that they just recently learned what it meant.Repeated, targeted harassment against any account will cause the harassing accounts to receive, at minimum, temporary suspensions. The words “cis” or “cisgender” are considered slurs on this platform.— Elon...

July 25, 2023
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Why are gay men obsessed with powerful women?

Why are gay men obsessed with powerful women?

Many of us credit a powerful female celeb with giving us the courage to bust out of the closet.Pride6.9.2022I knew there was something different about me when I first heard Cher’s “Believe.” Her robot voice belted over the radio while I was on my way to my first grade class, and the sheer strength of her vocals shook my organs. I couldn’t tell if the person singing was a man or a woman, where they came from, or what, exactly, they were singing about. All I knew was that the music I was hearing made me feel free.When I learned who Cher was years later, I became obsessed with both her look...

June 10, 2022
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Biden Wants to Reopen a Child Detention Center on Top of Toxic Military Waste

Biden Wants to Reopen a Child Detention Center on Top of Toxic Military Waste

Joe Biden is looking to reopen the children’s detention center in Homestead, Florida, which is situated in an area so polluted it’s been designated unfit for residents.Tipping Point covers environmental justice stories about and, where possible, written by people in the communities experiencing the stark reality of our changing planet.Luke O'NeilEmiko JozukaBy signing up, you agree to the and & to receive electronic communications from Vice Media Group, which may include marketing promotions, advertisements and sponsored content.

March 11, 2021
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Trump Is About to Hand Over Sacred Apache Land to a Mining Company

Trump Is About to Hand Over Sacred Apache Land to a Mining Company

Trump officials are rushing to hand over Oak Flat in Arizona to Resolution Copper by next month, a full year ahead of schedule—while they still can.Tipping Point covers environmental justice stories about and, where possible, written by people in the communities experiencing the stark reality of our changing planet.Geoff DembickiAnya ZoledziowskiMaddie BenderBy signing up, you agree to the and & to receive electronic communications from Vice Media Group, which may include marketing promotions, advertisements and sponsored content.

November 26, 2020
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