May 2013
“Lately I’ve been thinking about who I want to love, and how I want to love, and...”
– Andrea Gibson … genius (via eschew0bfuscation)
Why aren't more people freaking out about the new...
dancepunksnotdead:
You know, the one that gives housewives/full-time mothers a pension— wages for housework?
It’s ONLY A HUGE VICTORY FOR FEMINISM, SOCIALISM, AND WOMEN OF COLOR. Not a big deal or anything. Tumblr is mysteriously silent about this.
http://rabble.ca/columnists/2013/05/venezuelas-new-labour-law-best-mothers-day-gift
When you notice "problematic" is used in your 10...
allmyfriendsareacademics:
“Tell him yes. Even if you are dying of fear, even if you are sorry later,...”
– Gabriel García Márquez, Love in the Time of Cholera (via agentlemenscoup)
How it feels when you're forced to adopt another...
allmyfriendsareacademics:
“I was by myself for a pretty long time. I needed to do that. I think everyone...”
– Justin Vernon (via awelltraveledwoman)
Adulting: Step 304: When there is a small,... →
adulting:
This is pretty simple but really seems to confound some folks.
If you wish to enter a subway car, an elevator, a bus, an alcove - whatever small but key space - let those who wish to leave that same space do it first.
You see, human beings have mass, and take up space in the universe….
“The heart is extremely fertile soil. Whatever is planted there, good or bad,...”
– Abdul Nasir Jangda (via larmoyante)
Tumblr Code.
If I ever see any of you in public, the code is “I like your shoelaces”
that way we know we’re from tumblr without revealing anything
I’m just going to say this to strangers until i find a tumblr person
must keep reblogering!! Im going to be so suspicious if any one tells me this now!
Remember the answer is: I stole them from the president
“Some people underestimate how erotic it is to be understood.”
– Mary Rakow (via commovente)
“Anxiety is love’s greatest killer. It makes others feel as you might when a...”
– Anais Nin. February 1947 (via knotformation)
“When confidence relies on beauty, bad days for the body become bad days for the...”
– Stop Telling Me I Am Beautiful, teenagefeministbitch (via teenagefeministbitch)
Watchlotsalipstick:
fat-feminist:
mommacrunch:
chroniclesofsuperbaby:
farrahtales:
[TW: EATING DISORDERS] “It Ain’t Skinny They Hate” - a slam poem about thin privilege (this is my first time so I’m sorry if it’s terrible) (also I know over-apologizing is somewhat of a turn off) (but shh I’m Canadian it’s in my nature) Every now and then I get told to “Eat a sandwich!” “Where’s your meat?”...
“Millennials are the “ME ME ME GENERATION,” writes Joel Stein for the cover of...”
– Every Every Every Generation Has Been the Me Me Me Generation - Elspeth Reeve - The Atlantic Wire (via silas216)
THANK YOU
(via justagodlessliberal)
Just so we’re clear, the whole “generation theory” thing is bullshit. People are not inherently different from one another due...
“You mean the generation that paid three times as much for college to enter a job...”
– When comments are better than the article, Atlantic edition (“The Cheapest Generation: Why Millennials arent’ buying cars or houses, and what that means for the economy”)
Every time someone says we’re a lazy and entitled generation I’m going to show them this
They should be happy most of us...
“Why Society Still Needs Feminism
Because to men, a key is a device to open...”
– Caitlin O’Donnell, Drake University. (via on-another-note)
When there is a lunch-hour talk you're urged to...
allmyfriendsareacademics:
(every event on campus I probably should go to)
Three mass graves with 1,000 corpses found in Iraq →
deafmuslimpunx:
fuckyeahmarxismleninism:
Iraqi officials have found three mass graves containing the bodies of about 1,000 people thought to have been executed by US soldiers during their occupation of the country.
The graves were uncovered in Iraq’s western province of al-Anbar. The remains are believed to be from victims killed by US forces during 2004 and 2005 in the city of Fallujah,...
Beyonce Songs Re-Imagined as Undergraduate Theses... →
Baby Boy: The Sociocultural Effects of Prolonged Male Adolescence
Check on It: The Gendered Dynamics of Male Spectatorship in Urban Public Spaces
Crazy in Love: The Diagnosis and Treatment of “Female Hysteria” During the Late Nineteenth Century
Naughty Girl: Disidentification and the Performance of Female Sexual Promiscuity
Cater 2 U: Female Subservience and the Reinforcement of Hegemonic...
“I did not suffer, my love,
I was only waiting for you.
You had to change heart...”
– Pablo Neruda (via my-southernsoul)
Discovery, Animal Planet, and History Channel... →
jtotheizzoe:
climateadaptation:
These channels are failing the spirit of conservationism and education. They are failing inspiring awe in young people. Failing much needed inspiration in a very confused and conflicted world.
These shows are failing their core values, their main purpose, which is leadership in environmentalism and cultural education. Far worse, they are failing millions of...
