February 2012
70 posts
advice (from male grammar professor) (haiku #3)
“your priority
should be find a spanish boy,”
your’s should be: fuck off
straight (haiku #2)
assumes every one
in a classroom of thirty
is straight, stomach turns
music (haiku #1)
yes i have heard of
the arctic monkeys and no
i will not fuck you
“No one could blame American women here if they all suddenly decided to leave the...”
– John Oliver on American contraception debates, The Bugle 183 (via sixpencesoulcake)
so since i’ve come to spain and am “of age” i’ve been struggling with the customs and practices of bar/night club/hook-up culture that i have never even come close to experiencing until these past few weeks. these customs/practices have collectively slapped me in the face with misogyny, ranging from mildly uncomfortable to very upsetting. admittedly, i have also enjoyed...
my box of cough drops looks like cigarettes, my box of cigarettes looks like hypocrites.
IF YOU ARE A WOMAN, the LGBT COMMUNITES OR NATIVE... →
But when you said I wasn't worth talking to, I had...
tumonvi:
Harvest Moon by Neil Young
in a...
chris brown's reaction to criticism for performing... →
grrrlvirus:
he shows zero remorse and zero self control.
sign the petition: http://www.change.org/petitions/the-grammys-apologize-to-domestic-violence-survivors
i never feel better after i cry. i spent six...
sometimes i don’t want to make new friends
sometimes i just miss my old friends.
Did you know?
yumadwhiteboy:
collectivecrack:
White American males constitute only 33% of the population. Yet, they occupy approximately:
80% of tenured positions in higher education
80% of the House of Representatives
80-85% of the U.S. Senate
92%of Forbes 400 executive CEO-level positions
90% of athletic team owners
97.7% of U.S. presidents
“Why is it so difficult for many white folks to understand that racism is...”
– bell hooks (via zesticola) I will never not reblog this. (via ethiopienne)
AND THERE IT IS.
Recommendation: Black Women in History on Stuff...
coolchicksfromhistory:
Stuff You Missed in History Class
There’s Always a Seat for Queen Nzinga
The Freedom Rides: CORE’s First Wave & The Freedom Rides: Nashville Steps Up
Marian Anderson: The Lady from Philadelphia
Who was America’s First Black Millionairess?
The Craft’s Escape to Freedom
Nefertiti and the Heretic Pharaoh
Josephine Baker, the Toast of Paris
Mary Seacole and the...
But I still act like I'm ten goddamn years old.
I’m Not Okay with Chris Brown Performing at the... →
gemsola:
les-simper:
I think we should boycott the Grammy’s to show them there’s no audience for Chris Brown.
Later in February, a photo of Brown riding a jet ski in Miami hit the Internet, and singer Usher was caught on video commenting on it: “I’m a little disappointed in this photo,” Usher says in the video. “After the other photo [of Rihanna’s bruised face]? C’mon, Chris. Have a...
Fuck yeah, feminists!: phoetiquette asked: Hey. So... →
satifice:
fromonesurvivortoanother:
dionthesocialist:
You see, white d00dz set up this thing called the patriarchy a long time ago. We all live under it. We actively try to tear it down, but that hasn’t happened yet. In the patriarchy, masculinity is seen as ideal. At the same…
wicked important to realize how patriarchy values whiteness, and the consequences that has on communities...
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well, all's not well, but i'm told it'll all be...
“Although most boys figure out how to bring themselves to orgasm by age thirteen,...”
– Dorian Solot, I Love Female Orgasm: An Extraordinary Orgasm Guide. (via feministhistorian)
dorian&marshall
last night i had a few pretty bad nightmares, but after i woke up and ate cereal, then went back to bed, i had a dream i rescued a baby sea turtle and we could communicate telepathically. so that put me in a much better mood. but i’m also starting to feel like i sleep waaay too much on the weekends..
