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http://juliaserano.blogspot.com/2015/07/the-real-autogynephilia-deniers.html
Julia Serano's blog 'Whipping Girl' covers transgender politics, queer and feminist theory, and gender studies with rigorous academic depth. This particular post critically examines the scientific validity of autogynephilia theory, compiling peer-reviewed research and feminist analysis to challenge its use against transgender people and their healthcare rights.
http://churchcrawler.co.uk/
Phil's personal site dedicated to documenting the architecture of churches and cathedrals across England, Europe, and beyond, with a particular focus on Bristol's lesser-known places of worship. Visitors can browse a full index of churches photographed and catalogued by Phil, covering destinations from the UK to Germany, Austria, and Sri Lanka.
https://the-orb.arlima.net/
ORB (Online Reference Book for Medieval Studies) is an academic encyclopedia and reference site written and maintained by medieval scholars for instructors and serious students. It offers an encyclopedia, textbook library, teaching resources, e-texts, and a reference shelf covering the breadth of medieval history and culture.
https://cliques.gensoukai.net/dye
Suicide Party is a web clique dedicated to people who dye their hair unnatural colors, offering pixel people graphics customizable by hair color, style, and skin tone that members can display on their own sites. The clique features an active member list, join codes, and a charming community of alt-hair enthusiasts from across the old web.
https://meander97.neocities.org/
The GA Coven Archive Project is an ambitious research database cataloging over 329 pagan, wiccan, and witchcraft groups located in Georgia, compiled by Meander97 from historical online sources dating back to the late 1990s. With its own archival ethics statement, sourcing documentation, and a searchable data table, this is a genuinely scholarly labor of love for anyone researching the history of pagan communities in the American South.
http://gnosis.org/naghamm/gosthom.html
Part of the Gnostic Society Library at gnosis.org, this page presents the Gospel of Thomas in multiple scholarly translations, including the Patterson and Meyer rendering of all 114 sayings from the Nag Hammadi Coptic manuscript. It serves as a gateway to a broader collection of Gnostic texts, resources, and related books for anyone researching early Christian apocrypha or Gnostic traditions.
http://warship.org/
The International Naval Research Organization (INRO) is a non-profit dedicated to the study of naval vessels and their histories, focusing on the iron and steel warship era from roughly 1860 to the present. For over 50 years, INRO has published 'Warship International,' a quarterly journal recognized globally as the most authoritative publication in the field of warship research.
https://tilde.town/~minerobber/towniesonmasto.html
Created by tilde.town member minerobber, this page aggregates the Mastodon and Fediverse accounts of fellow tilde.town community members in a simple directory table. It serves as a social connector for the tilde community, pulling account data automatically from users' home directories on the shared server.
https://sightlessscribbles.com/posts/20250724
Robert Kingett, a blind author who describes himself as 'fabulously gay,' writes sharp and personal essays about navigating the world with a disability, including this post dissecting how corporate accessibility statements are often performative lies. The site features writing events, a street team, beta reading opportunities, and a podcast alongside the blog, making it a multifaceted creative hub centered on disability experience and advocacy.
https://biblenotes.neocities.org/
Bible Notes is a crowdsourced study site offering notes and commentary on biblical scripture, with a focus on prophecy, end-times interpretations, and apocryphal texts including Enoch, the Sibylline Oracles, and various Testaments. The site links to external channels and user submissions exploring fringe biblical truth communities alongside canonical and deuterocanonical books.