February 2011
sugaredvenom started following you
listen y'all
janedoe225:
we don’t live in a vacuum. our ideas, our lexicon, and our beliefs are shaped by outside forces like society, culture, environment, and religion. fields like sociology, anthropology prove that.
words matter , ok? you said something heterosexist because your parents, the media, and your religion told you; you weren’t born a bigot. forces like that reflect and shape your ideas. when...
i unironically like "never gonna give you up"
you don’t even UNDERSTAND how much I love that song
Do))) anything for Dethklok: SNL's Transmisogyny →
blackenedbutterfly:
flawedrenaissance:
blackenedbutterfly:
meh-milie:
amygdaladentata:
thefeministhub:
Since we’re talking about trans issues today, I feel inclined to weigh in on Saturday Night Live’s most recent, and I think most blatant, foray into overt transmisogyny. For those not in the aware, I’m talking about this past weekend’s oh-so-delightful …
Honestly people??? CHILL...
Divine Misconception: Disgusting crimes against... →
blackenedbutterfly:
blackmailtheuniverse:
die-eier-von-satan:
God kills 70,000 innocent people because David ordered a census of the people (1 Chronicles 21).
God orders the destruction of 60 cities so that the Israelites can live there; he orders the killing of all the men, women, and children of each city, and the looting of all…
All you people are fucking retarded if you read this and...
HEY I'M TRYING TO DISTACT MYSELF FROM BEING...
So I’m gonna put down a bunch of random ass facts that I know off the top of my head! ELEPHANTS ARE THE ONLY MAMMAL WITH 4 KNEES ELEPHANTS ARE THE ONLY MAMMAL THAT CANNOT JUMP THE LONGEST WORD YOU CANT TYPE ON A TYPEWRITER/KEYBOARD USING ONLY THE TOP ROW OF LETTERS IS “TYPEWRITER” THE PLATYPUS HAS POISONOUS SPINES THE CHANCES OF CATCHING AN ALBINO LOBSTER ARE EQUAVILLANT TO...
no seriously tho.
feministilicious:
obsessionful:
strawberrysgirl:
acciodesiree:
necromanticize:
arcadegannon:
accioredvines:
herm-i-1:
living-death:
how do you say gifs?
like Gifs or Jifs?
I say Gifs
^ gifs.
who in the fuck says jifs
I do, because that’s how the inventors of the file type pronounced it.
:|
I do too, because that’s how it’s actually pronounced
The creators of the...
Kelpie Food: genderbitch: Alex Holzbach: A Guide... →
alexholzballs:
ninapedia:
genderbitch:
Alex Holzbach: A Guide for Pro-Life Advocates
alexholzballs:
genderbitch:
alexholzballs:
noinfoprov1ded:
alexholzbach:
Do not be upset if you’re called “anti-choice” by the other side. Instead, be proud in the fact that you’re against the choice to…
Reblogging because that parasite definition is outdated. Animals and plants do not have...
poynterlubz:
West Yorkshire Police are appealing for information to help find trace missing 17-year-old Ben Manning. Ben who lives in Swillington, Leeds, was reported missing on Saturday morning (January 22) by his mother after he failed to return home from a night out in Wakefield. Ben had been dropped off in the city centre by his mother and had been to watch his friend’s band play a gig in...
January 2011
dr-grumbles:
sign the bill to stop gop from changing the definition of rape!!!
meaganmariegoodreau:
A far-reaching anti-choice bill, introduced by Republican Chris Smith and supported by 173 members of the House, includes a provision that could redefine rape and set women’s rights back by decades.
Right now, federal dollars can’t be used for abortion except in cases of rape, incest, or...
I spoke up today!
In sociology class today, we were goin’ over some marginilized groups. And my teacher did some problematic things (I.E equating Gender with Sex, not mentioning intersex until I spoke up about it, then explained that intersex people are like “hermaphrodites” So after class I talked to her about how sociology is supposed to be about teaching marginilized groups and that’d it...
so-treu:
60 Awesome Search Engines for Serious Writers
etiquette-etc:
writingadvice:
Finding the information you need as a writer shouldn’t be a chore. Luckily, there are plenty of search engines out there that are designed to help you at any stage of the process, from coming up with great ideas to finding a publisher to get your work into print. Both writers still in college and those...
Rugrats is about feminist families
poiseandpause:
theoceanandthesky:
aviruswithshoes:
Mrs. Pickles is the educated breadwinner, Stu often chasing his less profitable dreams
Phil & Lil’s mom, obvs (short hair, female symbol sweatshirt, clear second waver
Charlotte, ballbusting CEO who wants Angelica to have an edge in a male-privileged world
Suzie’s family, upper-middle class black family with a really accomplished...
genderbitch:
Alex Holzbach: A Guide for Pro-Life Advocates
alexholzballs:
genderbitch:
alexholzballs:
noinfoprov1ded:
alexholzbach:
Do not be upset if you’re called “anti-choice” by the other side. Instead, be proud in the fact that you’re against the choice to kill another human for unjustifiable reasons like financial strife or disability.
Stop calling pro-choicers “baby killers,”...
The Waves of Feminism
dr-grumbles:
fywomenshistory:
dr-grumbles:
fywomenshistory:
feministilicious:
Fourth wave feminism is a LOT about us internet bloggers. The grrrl virus. Sex positivity. Body acceptance and self love. But above all, inclusion. The feminists of the fourth wave are working to understand, rectify, and not repeat the mistakes that the previous waves of feminism has done. Nowadays, being a...
This is terrorism, right? Guy attempts to bomb...
genderbitch:
thenewfilo:
the-pensieves-contents:
stfuislamophobes:
shortformblog:
who Roger Stockham, a 63-year-old California resident, was arrested last week in Michigan on felony charges over a “bias-motivated attack.”
what Stockman reportedly was arrested outside of a mosque with a very large number of consumer fireworks. They could’ve hurt a lot of people.
where Dearborn,...
Duh-nuh-na-nuh-na-na-na, and I need you~
Duh-nuh-na-nuh-na-na-na, and I need you. Duh-nuh-na-nuh-na-na-na, and I miss you.
Duh-nuh-na-nuh-na-na-na, and now I won…der… If I could fall into the sky Do you think time would pass me by?
Cuz you know I’d walk a thousand miles
If I could just…see…you Tonight.
what is this on my dash
healingsakina:
poiseandpause:
thejuthikakid:
-gemmadoyle:
thedailywhat:
Toothbrush Redesign of the Day: The “Miswak,” a teeth cleaning twig used throughout the Muslim world in lieu of modern toothbrush models, gets updated packaging for Western markets courtesy of School of Visual Arts student Leen Sadder.
Traditionally, the Miswak’s bark is chewed off to expose the brush-like fibers...
We don’t ask for much, just broadcast what is...
soupsoup:
To all the people of world The people in Egypt are under governmental siege. Mubarak regime is banning Facebook, Twitter, and all other popular internet sites Now, the internet are completely blocked in Egypt. Tomorrow the government will block the 3 mobile phone network will be completely blocked. And there is news that even the phone landlines will be cut tomorrow, to prevent any...
Possible Trigger Warning
blackenedbutterfly:
You need to read this now, whether cis or trans.
cartographies:
Nearly half of living trans people–surviving trans people–have attempted suicide. Nearly half of those of us who did not succeed in killing ourselves have tried. Nearly a tenth of us will be murdered. Nearly half of us will be raped. Most of us will experience violence from loved ones and almost all of us...
tchy:
tranzient:
thejuthikakid:
sukoon:
For my Canadian followers: SIGN THIS PETITION! Shaw has been pushing this for a while now, and it’s getting really close to being passed.
Internet Service Providers (ISPs) are about to impose usage-based billing on YOU.
This means we’re looking at a future where ISPs will charge per byte, the way they do with smart phones. If we allow this to...
Redefining Rape--A list of resources related to... →
thecuntmentality:
This is an amazing resource related to the HR3 bill in which Boehner intends to stop rape survivors who just ‘weren’t raped bad enough’ from having abortions.
CLICK AND REBLOG! REDEFINING RAPE IS NOT ACCEPTABLE!
Love,
Taylor
stfuconservatives:
blackenedbutterfly:
13% of H.S. Biology Teachers Advocate Creationism in Class
cassket:
The majority of high-school biology teachers don’t take a solid stance on evolution with their students, mostly to avoid conflicts, and fewer than 30 percent of teachers take an adamant pro-evolutionary stance on the topic, a new study finds. Also, 13 percent of these teachers advocate...
rabbleprochoice:
Hey, how about I support legislation to take away your right to vote simply because I don’t think you will use your vote responsibly? Would you get “hyped-up” because of that?
There is a difference between being anti-choice and not personally agreeing with abortion. People who are anti-choice actively want to take away my right to make a medical decision and make abortion...
REMINDER: one of the most important things you can...
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THANK YOU MY BIFFLE OF BIFFLENSHIRE -KISSES ON CHEEK-
YA'LL. YAAAA'LLLL.
It’s Jan 30th. ONLY NINA WILL KNOW THE IMPORTANCE OF THIS.
“Singer states that arguments for or against abortion should be based on...”
– From his Wikipedia page http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Singer
good feminism is fighting all forms of oppression...
janedoe225:
good feminism is calling out other feminists who engage in oppressive behavior.
good feminism is about checking your privilege and apologizing for problematic behavior and correcting it.
good feminism is about not expecting to get a pat on the back for being a decent human being.
good feminism is about listening to other people’s perspectives, especially if you haven’t faced...
Ok I talked to my sister
I think we’ve kinda come to an understanding. I’m gonna lay off her if what she does isn’t a SERIOUS fuck up. (Because I know she can’t exactly be reached for little things, so I’m gonna work with what I can here). And she’s okay with that. It’s hard reaching an agreement, but it’s not like she’s an uber OMG BIGOT, so I’m lucky there. A...
It's really kinda pointless trying to talk to my...
“Most of the things you say i can’t say don’t even offend hte popel you say they offdend! I have friend that say it doesnt offend them! How do u no it offends them!? cuz u talked 2 them! But the ones I talked to dont get offended, so y is urs valid and mines not! Uve only talked to ppl that AGREE with u! u think ur SO right!” it’s a lot harder discussing this IRL than...
basically, if it is an issue of equality, then it...
janedoe225:
but mainstream feminists don’t want to be bothered with the miscellaneous like racism, ageism, or classism. It’s not a feminist issue.
basically, if it is an issue of equality, then it should be a feminist issue Why can i not bold titles but so truth
The Democrats Who Support HR3
newwavefeminism:
stfuconservatives:
sadydoyle:
So, yeah: That “let’s redefine rape, and pass the Hyde Amendment into law, and also your insurance won’t cover abortion any more, and also, REDEFINE RAPE” act? The “No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Even Though There Basically Wasn’t Any Already, But At Least We Can Save $50K on Rape Survivors Act?”
Some Democrats sponsored it. THIS IS A VERY...
rabbleprochoice:
plotmeister:
rabbleprochoice:
plotmeister:
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There are a few key things that need to be pointed out here. (I’d reply to everything, but I’m on a deadline—I may do a full post about this later to cover everything.)
First of all, the way the pro-life arguments are represented here is derogatory and reeks of the straw man fallacy. Pro-abortioners...
Dear White Feminists, Part 2
jaded16india:
SO. I wrote a post again this week on exploring more inclusive forms of feminism here and somehow a group of (self-identified) White Feminists have taken it upon themselves to talk about the racephail on my part. Here’s a charmingcharming eggsample:
It is a true that I deleted all of G. Laurie’s previous e-mails because you know, sometymes the level of nincompoopism is just...
Dear Everyone who Makes Bathing Suits for Ladies:
haterina:
playwithdinos:
WHY ARE YOU MORALLY OPPOSED TO BOARD SHORTS
SERIOUSLY
I wanna buy swimming trunks made ~~~for men~~~~
but
they’re usually way too long and saggy
and designs for the younger generation are generally not to my taste……
I cannot ever wear swimming costumes ~~~for ladies~~~ because I am all scarred and things. I know that not everyone will be ogling my body and will...
rabbleprochoice:
rabbleprochoice:
dontlickmybutthole:
someliberalkid:
stfuconservatives:
rabbleprochoice:
Well, the abortion debate is pretty complex and what I found out this summer is that the FAQ I had been working on for months became an abysmal failure (hence the reason we don’t have one) because everything is so connected with the understanding of everything else. But I will try...
Am I the only person on the planet who thinks that...
THANK YOU.