February 2012
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“True gender equality is actually perceived as inequality. A group that is made...”
– - Lucy, When Worlds Collide: Fandom and Male Privilege. (via seaofbadstories)
I might have reblogged this already but it’s so good I don’t care.
(via stfufauxminists)
Kyriarchy in action.
(via transstingray)
Also the study where they had women and men talking in a discussion and when women...
So, if you put your URL in here, you can listen to... →
ipsadixit:
this is actually pretty cool. I’ve been listening to my tumblr for the past 2 days. If you happen to have the same exact taste in music as I do, you’d enjoy it too!
“**TRIGGER WARNING ABUSE, SUICIDE**
Every time I read an article about...”
– The ‘Safe, Legal, Rare’ Illusion - NYTimes.com (via glitterencrustedbunghole)
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“Men are afraid that women will laugh at them. Women are afraid that men will...”
– Margaret Atwood (via bowiecadmium)
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For women, heart attacks look different.
ipsadixit:
portlypenguin:
For women, heart attacks look different.
nefariousnewt:
distractedbyshinyobjects:
Follow me down the rabbit hole for a second:
I’ve long wondered if this - that women don’t recognize the symptoms of a heart attack in themselves, and consequently don’t get the fast care that is vital for heart attack survival - is the reason heart disease is the #1 killer in...
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“So, instead of writing about choice I needed to pause and examine my anger. This...”
– Tiger Beatdown- Flavia Dzodan (via thefemcritique)
Dear work computer,
Please stop being slow as butts.
<3,
me
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“Qnexa, a diet pill that some researchers say increases risks of birth defects...”
– FDA Will Give Another Look To Weight Loss Pill Said To Cause Birth Defects, Heart Problems - The Consumerist
This is the kind of shit that’s really fucked up. How many of those “obese” deaths we hear about are because of the fat, and how many are because of this shitty-ass diet...
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The beauty of Ford Madox Ford
Is that you don’t have to invert his name to search it in a library catalog! I fucking love this guy!
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“My friends, whether they be homosexual or not, know me, and they know that I’m...”
– Chris Christie • Regarding his recent veto of a bill that would have legalized gay marriage in New Jersey. Politicians who oppose marriage equality use this defense a lot, because hey, it’s easy to speak on behalf of your unnamed gay friends and say that they’re cool with your anti-gay marriage...
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Georgia Democrats to propose limitations on... →
historicalupstart:
As members of Georgia’s House of Representatives debate whether to prohibit abortions for women more than 20 weeks pregnant, House Democrats planned to introduce their own reproductive rights plan: No more vasectomies that leave “thousands of children … deprived of birth.”
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Increased vocabulary
I am learning a variety of exciting new words from the classic film Miss Congeniality, the best of which is “dorkbrain.”
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“I most recently noticed the impact that the openness of artists like Nicki Minaj...”
– Sabia McCoy-Torres does a fascinating analysis on Nicki Minaj’s images on New York City’s queer youth of color on the R today. (via racialicious)
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