February 2012
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HETEROSEXUALITY
fuckyeahvitas:
Woman: Can I have birth control?
Government: No.
Woman: I got pregnant because I didn't have birth control and I don't want the fetus. Can I have an abortion?
Government: No.
Woman: I gave birth to my child but since I wasn't expecting it, I can't afford daycare. Can I have help paying for it?
Government: No.
Government: You shouldn't have been having sex you whore.
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(TW: invalidation re: suicide, rape, abuse, EDs,... →
youarenotyou:
journeytoanewcreation:
journeytoanewcreation:
People suffering from depression:
“Stop being so negative!” “You choose to be sad” “You don’t even have anything to be sad about” “There are millions worse off than you, just get a grip!”
People struggling with self-harm:
“You’re just doing it for attention!” “Those cuts aren’t even that bad” “You don’t even have a reason to...
Male privilege has been with us for — how long? Ten thousand years? A hundred...
– Sara Robinson, on “Why Patriarchal Men Are Utterly Petrified of Birth Control — And Why We’ll Still Be Fighting About it 100 Years From Now”
Everyone should read this article.
(via coketalk)
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Reblog if you can pronounce...
fuck deep in meowcats: French Socialist Party... →
nilecrocodile:
gnimaerd:
nilecrocodile:
golden-zephyr:
In a February 12 interview on Canal Plus TV, François Hollande, Socialist Party candidate for president in the upcoming elections, proposed as a “solution” to the presence in France of Roma European Union (EU)…
Because when we find ourselves believing that killing a man makes us more of a...
– Jay Smooth, founder of New York City’s longest-running hip hop radio program, WBAI’s Underground Railroad and video blogger. (via spunkywarcannon)
Gotta reblog. This is on my favorite quotes list on Facebook for goodness sakes.
Jay Smooth is probably the most insightful person on the internet....
I love the term 'we're expecting' when talking...
between-rage-and-serenity:
because it makes it sound like there’s more than one outcome.
Yeah, we’re expecting a baby
but it could be a velociraptor.
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9 Little Known Facts About Notable Women in Black... →
thechanelmuse:
From the article:
Nina Simone - Her involvement in civil rights was spurred by an incident at her first classical piano recital at age 12. During the recital, her parents sat in seats in the front of the building to see her play, but were told to move to the back to make way for white guests. She wasn’t having that though. The young girl refused to perform until her parents were...
He’s wrong. He’s absolutely, 100 percent wrong. I think he’s playing to the...
– Congressional Battle Ready: Iraq Vet Tammy Duckworth runs for office and has some words for Rick Santorum (via becauseiamawoman)
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Guess what isn't my job or hobby?
genderbitch:
Holding your hand and leading your privileged ass around the path of not being a goddamn bigoted asshole.
I wrote a post today about transmisogyny and...
thecuntmentality:
solemnhypnotik:
You can find that post here. In the post, you will notice that I admit to being a privileged person.
Besides admitting that I am a privileged person, I would also like to admit that I have been called out for my privileges before.
I have been called out for not using trigger warnings.
I have also been called out for using offensive language.
Instead of...
Everyone: IT'S JUST MY OPINION. YOU'RE BEING TOO SENSITIVE.
Me: Well your opinion is shit because it harms other people. So fuck you.
I am a librarian. I discovered ‘me’ in the library. I went to find ‘me’ in the...
– Ray Bradbury (via thelifeguardlibrarian)
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If you want a bit of John/Sherlock fun (or fic inspiration) while waiting for new Sherlock, read “The Dying Detective.”
Sometimes called “The Adventures of the Dying Detective,” originally published in 1913 by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle as part of His Last Bow.
Go have fun with that. :D