Maëlys McArdle

At some point in my life I became a glass half-empty kind of person.

This year I decided that my discretionary spending would go towards hobbies instead of travel.

After sixteen years of talking to everyday people who participate in organized bigotry – from tea party rallies to the convoy to anti-trans marches – I’ve learned one thing: they don’t believe what they’re saying.

The gist of this article is that I believe that the United States is not only trying to annex Canada, but that it has partially succeeded.

I started this blog before Facebook, Instagram and Twitter were founded.

I just turned 41.

To be trans is to be regularly pinched before dozens of bystanders who ignore it all until you respond.

The White House has released its new counter-terrorism strategy, which includes the following quote: In addition to cartels and Islamist terror groups, our national CT activities will also prioritize the rapid identification and neutralization of violent…

I kicked off my weekend by going to an Ottawa Charge game on Friday after work.

A few weeks ago I got wind of an anti-trans rally occurring in Ottawa.

I feel shame at not being enough of a man.

Software engineering will never fully disappear as a field, but we’re on the cusp of a vast permanent contraction of the workforce.

This is a short story I had written in 2020.