May 2012
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it's good to have friends :D
thesherlockianatthedisco:
calystarose replied to your post: I still feel like shit. Yay.
joins you :(
Our mutual pity party. Because we can.
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“Not being assaulted is not a privilege to be earned through the judicious...”
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Emily Nagoski. no idea who she is, but i thank her. there is no excuse for rape and anyone who excuses it is insulting both the victim and the rapist. (via rapeisnotajoke)
There are two arguments I’ve noticed
“Women should prepare themselves better if they don’t want to get raped”
ALL MEN...
April 2012
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White feminists:
split-the-coast:
When you discuss the wage gap, here are a few things to keep in mind:
Only white women make $0.77 to a man’s dollar.
Black women make about $0.68 to a man’s dollar.
Latina women make about $0.58 to a man’s dollar.
Intersectionality matters.
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“A student blows up at a teacher, drops the F-bomb. The usual approach at Lincoln...”
– Lincoln High School in Walla Walla, WA, tries new approach to school discipline — suspensions drop 85% (via mchotdog)
Shocking. Treating people like human beings and individuals with emotions and complex motivations creates positive results.
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Republicans Are The Problem
liberalsarecool:
Thomas Mann and Norman Ornstein:
“We have been studying Washington politics and Congress for more than 40 years, and never have we seen them this dysfunctional. In our past writings, we have criticized both parties when we believed it was warranted. Today, however, we have no choice but to acknowledge that the core of the problem lies with the Republican Party.” “The GOP has...
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“People of color, women, and gays — who now have greater access to the centers of...”
– Teju Cole.
Boom.
(via plays-with-squirrels)
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Reblogging this as a ciswoman ally
feminismisprettycool:
I’m noticing an ongoing trend of complete lack of support for trans women everywhere…
chubby-bunnies:
Like, even from people that are fucking awesome about everything else.
It never seems to cross peoples minds to be inclusive towards trans women.
It never seems to cross peoples minds to acknowledge trans women.
It never seems to cross peoples minds that without...
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My BFF Robin & I watch Chris Hayes on Rachel...
Calysta: he does much better when he's guesting rather than hosting, speaking without tripping over his own tongue I mean
Robin: it kills me that he is so articulate speaking free-form, but he stumbles so hard reading from the teleprompter and in prepared speech
--and that's why we're BFFs : D
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“Menstrual blood is the only source of blood that is not traumatically induced....”
– Blood, Bread & Roses, How Menstruation created the world - Judy Grahn. (via goforthandagitate)
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The GOP's Death Wish: Why Republicans Can't Stop...
robertreich:
What are the three demographic groups whose electoral impact is growing fastest? Hispanics, women, and young people. Who are Republicans pissing off the most? Latinos, women, and young people.
It’s almost as if the GOP can’t help itself.
Start with Hispanic voters, whose electoral heft keeps growing as they comprise an ever-larger portion of the electorate. Hispanics now favor...
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This girl said she recognized me from the...
*giggles desperately*
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Cheeks & Sean Hemeon - Live BlogTalkRadio...
teamhusbands:
Tomorrow Night - Thursday, 10:30PM EST:
Brad Bell (aka Cheeks) & Sean Hemeon will be the guests on the BlogTalkRadio Interview Show “The Soap Series” -
“Many have come to love Cheeks from his YouTube videos, his music and most recently his web series, Husbands, be sure to join us as we chat with Cheeks and his costar!”
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WatchLast night Shadow kitten was sleeping in a cute position on the couch. Naturally this meant I needed to film him and pet him. :D
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