May 2013
i’ve just had my laptop shipped off for repairs, probably for over a week, and i’m already having separation anxiety ;_;
hurry back 2 me with ur shiny new monitor and battery, bb compy!
in the meantime i apologize in advance for accidentally reblogging as text while i’m trapped in mobile limbo
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gaymakeouts:
i need feminism because people think that being a woman who loves other women is so shameful that they need feminism so people won’t think they are one.
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me at the drug store, buying glitter nail polish on sale: wow, [gf], can you believe it? all this liberation for only three dollars!
brogigayo asked: They think you actually have a problem with glitter
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gaypocalypse:
i just hate the idea that wanting babies and a lifelong partnership is a straight thing, a “heteronormative timeline,” and not, you know, a human thing that we have been discouraged from and locked out of
of course that doesn’t mean it’s for everyone. but i’m not aping straight people. i want kids because kids are the freaking best, and i want to be with my girlfriend forever...
i just hate the idea that wanting babies and a lifelong partnership is a straight thing, a “heteronormative timeline,” and not, you know, a human thing that we have been discouraged from and locked out of
of course that doesn’t mean it’s for everyone. but i’m not aping straight people. i want kids because kids are the freaking best, and i want to be with my girlfriend forever because i’m in love...
Of course, there is nothing inherently elitist about reason or the scientific...
– Stephen Bond, “Why I Am No Longer a Skeptic” (via wretchedoftheearth)
i feel this very deeply. the emphasis i used to put on logic and just “rightness” in general embarrasses me like few other things. i think that taking (and getting an a in) philosophy of logical thinking cemented that pretty...
cannibaljackrabbit:
gaypocalypse:
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gaypocalypse:
the phrase “assimilation ≠ liberation” is reasonable enough in a vacuum. but what does it mean when you put “assimilation ≠ liberation” on a glitter background and post it on tumblr in the “queers” and “femmes” tags? what are you saying and to whom?
if you feel the need to do that it is probably because you think that...
cannibaljackrabbit:
gaypocalypse:
the phrase “assimilation ≠ liberation” is reasonable enough in a vacuum. but what does it mean when you put “assimilation ≠ liberation” on a glitter background and post it on tumblr in the “queers” and “femmes” tags? what are you saying and to whom?
if you feel the need to do that it is probably because you think that some lgbt people are engaging in...
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I think the word ‘feminist’ has been polluted, horribly. I raised my daughter as...
– Courtney Love for Bust, 2013 (via rocknrollwitches)
um, did she just say that the media polluted the word feminist by associating it with ugly, fat, and lesbian women? ~not that there’s anything wrong with that!~ (because as we all know, that catchphrase absolves you of all responsibility for your...
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tupacdied4oursins replied to your photo: mozilla hasnt this version inflation gone too…
i switched to chrome because firefox just began to move too slow
yeah i’m sort of in the process of switching now. i don’t want to, but firefox has become the biggest rudest cpu hog ever. and it locks up every time i try to quit.
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wait why does sam run away without grabbing the zombie-killin’ dagger that seems like a bad plan
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camembertlylegal liked your post: the phrase assimilation ≠ liberation is…
grooooooan
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gaypocalypse:
the phrase “assimilation ≠ liberation” is reasonable enough in a vacuum. but what does it mean when you put “assimilation ≠ liberation” on a glitter background and post it on tumblr in the “queers” and “femmes” tags? what are you saying and to whom?
if you feel the need to do that it is probably because you think that some lgbt people are engaging in “assimilation” by acting or...
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splendidsummermorning replied your post the phrase assimilation ≠ liberation is reasonable enough in a vacuum. but what does it mean when you put assimilation ≠ liberation on a glitter background and post it on tumblr in the queers and femmes tags? what are you saying and to whom?:
how is being a butch woman assimilating?
yeah it totally isn’t but sadly i’ve seen people claim/imply...
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The Racist Origins of Modern Clown Makeup (or,...
wagwias:
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knowledgeequalsblackpower:
ilovemy4c-hair:
ianthe:
This post was asking about a potential link between the afro-style wigs and big, painted lips of the modern clown and racist caricatures, so I decided to do what any good theatre history student would do - I did some research.
SPOILER ALERT: YUP, IT’S RACIST AS FUCK
From Janet M. Davis, The Circus Age: Culture & Society...
friendlyangryfeminist:
dear straight people
stop saying the gays
stop saying my gays
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the phrase “assimilation ≠ liberation” is reasonable enough in a vacuum. but what does it mean when you put “assimilation ≠ liberation” on a glitter background and post it on tumblr in the “queers” and “femmes” tags? what are you saying and to whom?
if you feel the need to do that it is probably because you think that some lgbt people are engaging...
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yall:
THE REASON WOMEN DIDNT PAY FOR THEIR MEALS WAS BECAUSE THEY WEREN’T ALLOWED TO HAVE BANK ACCOUNTS AND WHEN WOMEN EARN THE SAME AS MEN THIS FORM OF “CHIVALRY” WILL MOST LIKELY END AS MANY COUPLES ALREADY SPLIT THE BILL OKAY CAN PEOPLE STOP USING THIS IN A DISCUSSION OF EQUALITY AND IM SORRY FOR CAPS LOCKS I WANTED TO STOP BUT IT WAS TOO LATE
vomohiper:
The tyranny of consent
antipornographyorg:
feministcurrent:
Emily Witt’s recent essay, within which she describes traveling to San Fransisco, where she watches a BDSM porn shoot for a Kink.com series called Public Disgrace, the purpose of which is to show women “women bound, stripped, and punished in public,” inspired a number of responses.
Despite my, probably obvious,...
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friendlyangryfeminist:
mortallyfoolish:
huerca zafada: mortallyfoolish: friendlyangryfeminist: I feel like one of the major…
mortallyfoolish:
friendlyangryfeminist:
I feel like one of the major failings of sex positive feminism is the insistence that women like watching porn just as much as men, when the idea of watching porn makes me incredibly uncomfortable. And that’s okay?
And yes,...
does there really need to be porn in the lesbian moms tag
this is why we can’t have nice things
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balthazarswings:
[AGGRESSIVELY SINGS ALONG WITH THE WORLDLESS GAME OF THRONES INTRO]
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desliz:
really you could summarize the sex positive debate as one side saying “this does not address my needs” and the other side saying “well, rethink your needs”
marrymejasonsegel:
ok but if you ever see me reblog a text post as a link, i guarantee its because i am on my phone and have no choice
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swampkhaleesi:
no but can we all collectively agree on how fucking disturbing it is that in 2013 we still have people using nazi propaganda as a way of portraying hitler in a more appreciative light like u ppl have actually fallen for legitimate nazi propaganda go home and take a nap and think about that for a while
Dyspraspie: The best way to show you have nothing... →
The best way to show you have nothing good or relevant to say about bisexuality or pansexuality:
a-little-bi-furious:
Is to always misgender trans* identities by lumping them into one category: “transgenders.”
I keep seeing this happen in bi vs pan arguments. It’s a surefire way for telling me you don’t know what you’re talking about.
Not only are you erasing transgender identities that do...
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kafkarockopera:
It’s possible to not shame or berate queer people who would like to marry SO’s while you’re being critical of the HRC and mainstream forgetfulness when it comes to other parts of The Movement
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no tumblr there’s no such thing as non-sexual sex that’s just a sign that you’ve redefined everything into meaninglessness