Lecter A.A. Wierstamann
You cannot ban me in a way that matters.
Category: Map science
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New map community demographics survey
Continue Reading: New map community demographics surveyI currently have a survey ongoing that’s a part of my series of map community demographic surveys. You can take this survey here. After several months I will close it and publish it with a recap of the results over the years.
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Common paraphilias
Continue Reading: Common paraphiliasHere are results of a survey I ran from August 24, 2023, till October 7, 2023. The survey was addressing the online paraphiliac community, it was shared in paraphilia tags on Tumblr, on map fediverse, in paraphilia discord servers, element chats, and forums. It consisted of two parts: a list of 75 paraphilias (split in…
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Hall – a misinterpreted study
Continue Reading: Hall – a misinterpreted studyThis is a restored post from my WordPress. Originally posted on November 30, 2021. I still agree with everything I said here. If you spent at least some time in the map community, you probably saw this image at least once. Sometimes it is used as an argument that being a hebephile is actually “normal”,…
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Paraphilia as an identity, part 2
Continue Reading: Paraphilia as an identity, part 2In my previous post titled “Paraphilia as an identity” I made a brief reference to the origins of this term. I didn’t know enough to go into detail about it, so I just said “It was made up by a researcher (although not a doctor) Friedrich Salomon Krauss in 1904 to denote any non-procreational sexual behavior”.…
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Against paraphiliac disorders as a category
Continue Reading: Against paraphiliac disorders as a categoryParaphiliac disorders are an unnecessary and harmful diagnostic category. I have written about this multiple times, but never before put all of my thoughts in one place, so here we are. A while ago I made this infographic about the pedophilic disorder specifically: I believe it makes my key point clear enough: this term lumps…
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Maps, LGBT, and strategic erasure
Continue Reading: Maps, LGBT, and strategic erasureThis is a restored post from my WordPress. Originally posted on December 17, 2020, it has been edited afterwards, and the edit was not captured by archives. However, it was small, and I put it back where it was without loss of sense. If you’re not new to the discourse, you must have heard it…
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Common misconceptions about maps
Continue Reading: Common misconceptions about mapsThis post, predating my WordPress and even long-suspended Medium, was initially a collection of links I gathered for my first map activism account on Tumblr. It has been changed and updated over and over again, and will be updated more. This version of the post is outdated and will be eventually replaced with this. These…