January 2011
42 posts
Fuck Yeah, Gender Studies!: talenwright replied... →
fuckyeahgenderstudies:
talenwright replied to your post:I’m currently watching Big Fat Gypsy Weddings on 4OD
i’ve watched the first episode and I really got annoyed with how sexist the culture was and i found it heartbraking to see the girls leave education so young. Although, it is a different…
I have been wanting to learn more about travellers particularly in England and France,...
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Just Another Activist: Overwhelmed with good. →
justanotheractivist:
Friend: Oh, and I should mention that I’ve finally started to come out to people at school. So yeah. Like… to you.
Me: As long as you’re cool with it, I’m going to queer hug you now.
Tonight has been really uplifting on a lot of levels. In short it was friends with feelings and long chats…
This is how I imagine “coming out” should be. People who love...
"Stieg Larsson has single-handedly redirected the... →
Can’t wait until I have so much schoolwork to do that I seek out the last book of the trilogy and hide until I finish it. yesssssss #booksmymomandiactuallybothlike
Self Esteem revelation *video trigger*
wmmanual:
*Trigger warning on the video, but not the video’s audio.*
first, I want to link this p!nk video: http://www.autostraddle.com/music-fix-pink-video-amanda-palmer-an-horse-73976/
Because it’s beautiful. I’ve watched it about five times now, and maybe next time I will be able to watch it through without wincing and hiding the video.
I had a revelation about self esteem today, while...
hummus + egg sandwich. must try this recipe →
superdreaming:
mllediabolique:
I never cook from recipes, but I could use a little new food in my life.
i should really start keeping a folder of “food i’m going to make for my partner and i when we have a kitchen that’s as clean as i want it to be/well stocked/appropriately organized”
yummy.com
You should just come cook at my house. Also, if you need more reasons to not cook from...
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superdreaming: Is this how this works? →
ev-love:
Is finding out you’re not straight supposed to be like finding out you have an STD, where you have to call all your previous partners and tell them that somehow you got the queer, probably from hanging out so much with all the queer kids, and that you’re sorry but maybe they should…
I like like like your response, and it’s good to know that people I know/like/admire have...
Is this how this works?
Is finding out you’re not straight supposed to be like finding out you have an STD, where you have to call all your previous partners and tell them that somehow you got the queer, probably from hanging out so much with all the queer kids, and that you’re sorry but maybe they should stop calling you now telling you that you ruined their life when you told them you didn’t want to...
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"I can guarantee a haircut will never tell you...
dancingferaldreamer:
letmylustsbemyruin:
-Andrea Gibson
hmm yes, this is true.
Re: haircutz, this is yes because much of this will have changed between last time I shaved my head, and this spring when I’m shaving it again. And I am simultaneously superexcited and nervous about this. Especially with regards to how last time, I made the extra effort to reassert other aspects of...
“Political Correctness” is a reactionary term... →
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dancingonembers:
Laurence Berg, Canada Research Chair for Human Rights, Diversity and Identity, disagrees with the idea that PC language and policies are oppressive. Why? Because he doesn’t really believe that PC policies existed in the first place.
“What [they]’re calling the ‘PC movement’ I would call a social movement by marginalised people and the people who support them,” he...
“American schools are more segregated by race and class today than they were on...”
– Dana Goldstein (via pantslessprogressive)
“In 1990 more than 40 percent of black students in the South were attending majority-white schools. Today, fewer than 30 percent of students do — roughly the same percentage as in the late 1960s, when many districts were still refusing to implement 1954’s...
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2011
Things that are great to hear my mom say when I have just come home from abroad after breaking up with my long-distance boyfriend when I don’t believe in coming out discourses but I still wanted some way to tell her that it is possible in the future that I will have something other than just boyfriends:
“So now that you have broken up with Maxime, are you going to tell me that...
Ça va me faire bizarre
i spent so long trying not to be a tourist and now i’m just going to be a tourist
paris is in yr <3?
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things i'm gonna use this for:
1. haircutz extravaganza, whereby i will give myself a haircut all the time until i look like this again:
and where haircut x-1 will be some version of:
(featuring meg christensen) (always featuring meg christensen)
