May 2013
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Today solidified why despite being unabashededly... →
rivertrash:
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eastafrodite:
Today solidified why despite being unabashededly pro-choice, I will never bring myself to join hands with western feminism’s version of “abortion freedom”.
I went to a feminist meeting with a friend on her campus (she invited me) and the issue of “overpopulation” comes up and displays women from various nations (particularly Somalia, Ethiopia and...
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foreverware answered: go on aurgasm.us or w/e their url is
fabulous. thanks.
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can anyone recommend some good french-language...
so far i have
-yelle
-edith piaf
-a giant collection of zydeco, to mix it up a little
that’s it.
please ask me tmi tuesday questions i will answer...
i will like any picture anyone posts of their cat
this is especially relevant to emily right now, but is applicable to anyone and everyone.
mostly relevant to other critters people post.
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Godless Commie Queer: Why aren't more people... →
girljanitor:
bluandorange:
monetizeyourcat:
dancepunksnotdead:
You know, the one that gives housewives/full-time mothers a pension— wages for housework?
It’s ONLY A HUGE VICTORY FOR FEMINISM, SOCIALISM, AND WOMEN OF COLOR. Not a big deal or anything. Tumblr is…
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gonna clean the bathroom and listen to a Learn...
woo gettin shit done
i wish livemocha worked on the linux tho. i may have to keep my computer windows when i get enough $$ for new laptop :(
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“This is a Holmes knocked from the pedestal of the dispassionate gentleman...”
– from io9’s excellent analysis of the first season of Elementary - Elementary Demonstrates the Right Way to Update a Classic Hero (via gallifreygal)
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“Indeed, the idea of ‘winning the girl’ – of overcoming female objections or...”
– The Creepiness Question (via notemily) Its an extended rape fantasy narrative, is what it is. (via bad-dominicana)
JFC. THIS.
(via stfueverything)
“There is no single jurisdiction in the U.S. where a minimum wage worker can...”
– National Low Income Housing Coalition (via presidentjonesco)
“And that makes me think of this quote from the Dark Knight, where Harvey Dent...”
– David Wong, “The 5 Ugly Lessons Hiding in Every Superhero Movie” (via foreverware)
"so you can activist more"
pluckypalaeontologist:
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it honestly seems like some leftists believe that only conservative politics are promulgated within the family so we should just ignore kids and wait until they get to college
which would be repugnant even if it were true
but it’s not true
lots of radicals have kids, lots of them pass their values onto their kids,...
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iflybikes:
When men talk of women and girls in terms of legal/not legal, what they’re really saying is “I already sexually objectify this child and would attempt to fuck her if there were no laws in the way.”
You can’t deny that is fucking scary.
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Le Royaume de Céphalopodes: Not the Nautilus!!!! →
ilovecephalopods:
faunainperil:
With ancestral remains dating back to the Cambrian explosion (approximately 500 million years ago) and having remained so unchanged since, chambered nautilus (Nautilus pompilius) is considered a “living fossil.”
This primitive, nocturnal cephlapod has such poor vision, its uses its beak to explore its environment. This shy, beautiful creature has...
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““The reason people don’t go for help is because there is still stigma. People...”
– I wrote about Maria Bamford, Mike White, and kicking the stigma surrounding mental illness at Splitsider. (via ceedling)
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adornoble:
I take the Sokal Affair really seriously and really personally because I’m implicated in it as someone who works not only in the humanities but in literature/English, and it’s disgusting how quickly everyone adopted Sokal’s smug declarations of victory, that he SOLVED THE THEORY GAME IT’S ALL A TRICK! which leaves out the fact that Social Text is (was?) pretty open about their lack of...
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nooooo DC is cancelling Dial H!
how will i get my monthly china mieville fix :(
graceebooks:
men at large feel like they are being robbed of something when an attractive woman with a 90% chance of developing breast cancer gets a double mastectomy
what better illustration of the male sense of sexual entitlement do you need
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thisgingerisback:
Angelina Jolie announces a double mastectomy to save her life, people get fucking pissed and act like she’s lost everything that’s made her worthwhile in the first place, AND YOU WONDER WHY I FUCKING HATE THE “SAVE THE BOOBIES” TROPE.
BECAUSE NO ONE ACTUALLY GIVES A FUCK ABOUT THE WOMAN’S LIFE. WOMEN JUST HAPPEN TO BE ATTACHED TO A PAIR OF BREASTS. WOMEN AREN’T WORTH...
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“The interviewees in my study who were most angry about affirmative action were...”
– How Social Networks Drive Black Unemployment - NYTimes.com
“…despite complaints about “reverse discrimination,” my research demonstrated that the real complaint is that affirmative action undermines long-established patterns of favoritism.”
(via sociolab)
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there’s a cute lil killdeer
nesting outside The Aviary (the aerial space/converted warehouse where i hang off things) and she’s so cute
but
last time i was there a falcon or hawk (i’m not so good with bird iding) makin some quick circles overhead, and i hope the killdeer’s still there with her eggs when i get there tonight