The Thinking ‘Kat: Gun Control, P2
I rarely check Tumblr. It’s a social media platform that my Meerkat Musings posts automatically get published to, but because this is automatic, I tend to overlook it. On a whim I checked it...
Category: Politics and Society
The Thinking ‘Kat: Private or Public?
In a prior post, I wrote of where I sit on the political spectrum. In that post I referenced the privatisation of public services, and why I believe this to be a bad idea....
Meerkat Prompts: Tattoos
When I was in my early twenties – some two decades ago now! – I never thought I would wind up with a tattoo. The act of letting someone repeatedly pierce your skin with...
The Thinking ‘Kat: Feminism
Down the years, I have written a lot of material about feminism. The movement to ensure better standards of equality for women has seen a lot of chances, and a lot of challenges, and...
The Thinking ‘Kat: Right or Left?
Politics drives a lot of the forces in our lives, whether we know it or not, or whether or not we care to acknowledge it. Decisions taken in the halls of power cascade downwards,...
Meerkat Prompts: Modesty and Lust, and Exploitation
Time for another revived post, and one inspired by my pal Bruce Gerencser. I had once written a post that delved into discussions of modesty and lust, and two years later, these topics remain...
The Thinking ‘Kat: Faith Healing
Time to revisit some content from the original Meerkat Musings. Back in 2016 I became involved in a debate on the subject of faith healing. Specifically, the question was around whether or not it...
The Thinking ‘Kat: Guns & Gun Control
You may be wondering why a British meerkat might have an opinion on guns and gun control, particularly since this discussion usually relates to situations in the USA. Indeed, in the past people have...
The Thinking ‘Kat: LGBT
I have no qualms whatsoever about openly supporting the LGBT community. I personally know people who are in same-sex relationships, who are among the nicest people you could ever hope to meet. I can...
Meerkat Prompts: Furries
Let’s kick-start Meerkat Musings with a dose of self-honesty. For years I have skirted around the edges of this subject and for the life of me, I do not understand why. I make regular...
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