this is me
i’m perry, a human in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala.
pronouns: they/them
things i like
- accessibility
- anarchocommunism
- blogs
- buses
- cycling
- feminism
- free software
- inclusion
- linux
- memes
- neurodiversity
- openstreetmap
- pirate parties
- privacy
- some kind of food
- trains
- wikipedia
- xmpp
things i don’t like
- “AI” hype
- almost everything build by GAFAM
- big corporations
- capitalism
- climate change
- fascism
- israel
- “merit”
- military of every “country”
- neoliberalism
disclosure
I unfairly enjoy the following intersectional privileges:
- able-bodied - i can see, feel, touch, smell, listen and move without much assistance
- age
- career - people “respect” my line of work
- caste - i’m privileged enough not to be aware of my caste
- class - “middle” class (fancy term for rich people)
- cute - i’m treated better than people deemed bad looking
- digital privileges - ability to use most “digital” stuff without much assistance
- ethnicity - people don’t ask me “where are you originally from”
- family
- gender - do not have to apologise for my existence. so many privileges and intersections, cannot fit in one sentence
- geographic location
- housing
- intelligence
- language
- political privilege
- race
- religion
- safety
- socioeconomic
- time
- wealth
disadvantages
likewise, here are things that hold me back from enjoying stuff:
- ADHD
- disability
- education
- executive dysfunction
- family
- introvertion
- mental health
- neurodivergence
- religion
- sexuality
- social anxiety disorder