April 2012
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Apr 17th
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Apr 16th
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Apr 16th
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“Fight for the F words. Authority doesn’t want to hear me say, “Fuck.” Friends...”
– D. Cole Ossandon. 2011. “After the Third Wave”, in: Jessica Yee (Ed.). Feminism for Real. Deconstructing the Academic Industrial Complex of Feminism, p. 112. (via myfeministway)
Apr 16th
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Apr 16th
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Stop Cameron stealing disabled people's benefits  →
uswhoresdontneedyou: My mum made a petition, it’s super important and you should sign and reblog the FUCK out of this.  Sign and reblog, yeah? - Subi
Apr 13th
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Apr 13th
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Apr 13th
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Apr 12th
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“Patriarchy is not men. Patriarchy is a system in which both women and men...”
– Ashley Judd in her article on The Daily Beast, which focuses on the recent scrutiny she has endured in the media for a “puffy” appearance. (via sarahprabhucharan)
Apr 12th
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"Why I'm overweight and happy" →
i-made-my-song-a-coat: A great article about appreciating the body for more than its aesthetic qualities
Apr 12th
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Apr 12th
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selekuos asked: what does bme mean? (i ask because the only thing i've heard bme stand for is a hip hop recording company)
Apr 11th
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Apr 11th
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Legitimate Criticism of Feminism
Legitimate criticisms of feminism: -transmisogyny and the lack of inclusion of transwomen -the racist history behind it and the lack of inclusion of woc/bme -ignoring and invalidating women with disabilities -pretty much anything that falls under lack of intersectionality -internalized misogyny and girl hate -promotion of political lesbianism -radscum Illegitimate criticisms of feminism: ...
Apr 11th
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Apr 9th
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Diversity of Language
amydentata: [TW: Slurs, some censored so I could write this out] One of the common criticisms the trans community makes of cis feminism is in regards to the myth of the “universal female experience”. I personally am realizing that I have unknowingly subscribed to a myth of a universal trans female experience. This myth is based on my own, genuine experience: I knew I was female since the...
Apr 9th
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SAAM: Blog Carnival →
vagina-pagina: [Discusses sexual assault.] April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month. Since we know this is a topic that hits close to home for a lot of VPers, we’d like to organize a blog carnival to give people a chance to share their stories as well as to bring them all together in one place. Read more at VaginaPagina: http://vaginapagina.livejournal.com/20788673.html#ixzz1r2d5Hkdp
Apr 9th
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New Survey! Pubic hair →
tooyoungforthelivingdead: fuckyeahsexeducation: OKAY this should work! Spread it around and answer it! help out one of my fave blogs - only two questions, easy as hell!
Apr 9th
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21 TIPS TO RELEASE SELF-NEGLECT AND LOVE YOURSELF...
dreamsinthyme: 1. Begin your day with love (not technology). Remind yourself of your worthiness before getting out of bed. Breathe in love and breathe out love. Enfold yourself in light. Saturate your being in love. 2. Take time to mediate and journal. Spend time focusing inward daily. Begin with 5 minutes of meditation and 5 minutes of journaling each morning. Gradually increase this time. ...
Apr 8th
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