Jen (they/them) says Free Link
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GenX, autistic, queer, nonbinary. Caps, Nats, Arsenal, USWNT hockey & soccer. IT nerd. Star Trek, Doctor Who, LOTR, GO, OGoA, 🏳️🌈🏴☠️, Cryptid Factor. Parent to adult kids. knifeboots@wandering.shop on Mastodon.
![Her other notable roles included Keeping Mum, and the BBC Radio 4 sitcom Cabin Pressure - alongside a fast-rising Benedict Cumberbatch - as Carolyn Knapp-Shappey.
"One of the joys of my character was how strong and feisty she is: she had the upper hand over the men, for the most part," she told the Guardian in 2018.
"Carolyn told it like it was and took no [rubbish]. We've all met women like her. She was very easy to put on, and I confess perhaps there's a little of her bossiness in me."](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:gpyove2wabjru7hhxs7zegmm/bafkreiesjhkrdrefbdqacolf5gi5kmut2chmgqy52r34uklw52zmtt755q)
![BlueSky post by Jack Tindale (jacktindale.bsky.social)
Minor point but I really hate this performative "y'all" people do to try and appear more folksy. I don't type in a Yorkshire accent and [if] I did people would rightly tell me to shut up.](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:gpyove2wabjru7hhxs7zegmm/bafkreia64fhq5faghtc5rmrmocpig43dcjig5yx3epafkhwcucr3hzyb3e)
![Excerpt from Wikipedia entry about Facebook.
"Facemash" was a website designed to evaluate the attractiveness of Harvard students. It contained photographs of both female and male students.[9] The students were unaware their images were being used for this rating, judging by the complaint from Fuerza Latina and the Harvard Association of Black Women. The site used ID photos of female undergraduates taken without permission from the university's online directories. Users were presented with pairs of photos and asked to rank who was "hotter."](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:gpyove2wabjru7hhxs7zegmm/bafkreih5ea3kwjxmqpmih4jb5wj3mewj4slp2jytkgi7nffbn2txwcsjc4)
