February 2012
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“If you are a white woman and you want to call yourself a feminist, you must...”
– ladyatheist (via mamaatheist)
BOOM.
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Dear everyone remotely connected to Jezebel:
panasonicyouth:
Trigger warning: rape, sexual assault, general grossness of all humanity
anedumacation:
Now would be a great time to resign in protest.
What they just did, which was, let me remind you, posting screencaps of a woman’s rape that was uploaded to youtube, that goes so far beyond the pale of human decency….
I cannot believe they thought this was okay simply because they hid the...
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“I’ve never wanted to look like a model on the covers of magazines. I represent...”
– Singer ADELE, staying classy in spite of fashion guru douchebag Karl Lagerfeld and his apologists. (via inothernews)
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why do I have 9 tabs open
failfox:
I’m not even using gmail, facebook, and I’ve already read today’s Questionable Content
two tabs are things I’m going to reblog and one is my inbox but I don’t need that open either
and then one is this new text page I’m obviously using that
and then another is an ask I’m writing because it has to be perfect and I have to edit it 4 times
and then a page I’m using to catch up on what...
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“…there are nearly three whites with doctoral degrees for every one behind bars,...”
– -Michael Hames-García, “Which America is Ours?: Martí’s ‘Truth’ and the Foundations of ‘American Literature’” (2003)
so, this is my professor and he is great.
(via muxersita)
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On kerfuffles and gay romance and giveaways →
higginstheshrimp:
sir-kit:
Last year, there was an outcry over a YA anthology that was prohibiting same-sex stories. There were a LOT of posts about it on the internet. There were a lot of authors who got up in arms and dropped out of not only that anthology, but an anthology being edited by the same editor, an anthology that I was writing for.
In the end, what ended up happening was that...
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“A year ago this month, Jordan Miles, an 18-year-old music student at...”
– A Beating In Pittsburgh (1/24/2011)
You want a verdict? Fuck this whole goddamned system.
(via humanformat)
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So Karl Lagerfeld's remarks about Adele being "a...
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Student debt pushing more people toward... →
socalfeminist:
“Student-loan debt is pushing an increasing number of young people and their parents toward bankruptcy, according to a survey released Tuesday.
More than four-fifths of bankruptcy attorneys say they’ve seen a notable jump in the number of potential clients with student-loan debt in the last few years, with nearly half the lawyers reporting a significant increase in such cases,...
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“According to Miss Representation, the organization that launched the...”
– Twitter Talks Back to Sexist Super Bowl Ads | Mother Jones
This is largely what confuses me about sexist advertising. When you want someone’s money why would you silence or ignore them?
Also read: Ten Lady Innovators Best Buy Could’ve Put in Its Super Bowl Ad
(via meganwest)
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Some days are so stressful...
that you just need to make a whole box of Mac ‘n Cheese for dinner.
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“Hey Atheists, if there is no Yggdrasil then what prevents Earth from falling...”
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I BELIEVE.
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