February 2012
I think people sometimes get the wrong impression when they’re like, ‘Oh, well,...
– Lucy Liu to Jane Magazine in 2003
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I SEE WHAT YOU’RE SAYING BUT I QUOTED BELL HOOKS... →
rgr-pop:
katydidnot:
dreamstates:
katydidnot & rgr-pop are writing a zine! it is about the ways that women get pushed out of feminist and radical spaces. Including male anti-rape activists abusing their privilege and being abusive, bad male allies in punk scenes, the mechanisms by which men gain privilege within feminist spaces and then use that privilege to abuse and silence women.
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jarviscockersglasses:
less daylight please
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it doesn’t make sense i barely eat sleep or do anything physical now that i lay in bed all of the time and i smoke and i look awful and i cant keep food down lately and i’m always always always stressed why haven’t i just died yet i guess the other day was a big fluke just reading this is awful i cannot stand myself at all i want to throw up i can’t make posts like this...
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And do not think you shouldn’t be standing on that chair, shouting ‘I AM A...
– Caitlin Moran (via alysinw0nderland)
no, what will happen is I will kick him in the bits because I’ve yet to meet one ‘male feminist’ who wasn’t a manipulative misogynist wanker. this quote rly upsets me, because it’s bullshit; leaving aside whether men can call themselves feminists (they could if...
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So at first I was glib and said I’m a black woman writer, because I understood...
– Toni Morrison for a New York Times interview.
echothegirl:
it’s a very nice feeling when you listen to a band you haven’t listened to in a while and then you’re reminded of why you liked them so much and you think “wow, this is really, really good” aka i’m listening to the pixies and wow they’re good, i forgot.
that happens to me with the pixies a LOT
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“It’s Not My Birthday, & I Don’t Want Cake”:On... →
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Mark this day
holycrapflyingapples:
brokura:
Today is the first day Emily Tompkins has ever skipped class What a rebel
2/21/12. Never forget.
I really wish I was one of those people.
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my mood is tenuously stabilizing, seriously hoping I can get my life together and have it stay that way for more than a week because that is something I really really need
(secretly I am still very nervous that my diagnosis’s are wrong and that I’m bipolar not depressed especially based on this past weekend gah I really need to bring this up with my new doctor i feel silly being...
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And yes, I think checklists like that are... →
poemsofthedead:
And yes, I think checklists like that are extremely problematic if you use them to self-diagnose mental illness. I believe they are meant more to give you a starting point, to offer a push to help you to seek help and the right words to know what questions to ask of a professional.
HOWEVER, I…
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Not sure if 19th century American women were...
rgr-pop:
patriarchykills:
… Or if they just had to work exponentially harder to get noticed.
These are my feels, man. Getting bad poetry published is a white male privilege. I’ll say it a million times.
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Blackamazon is too much: Also cause well I am BA... →
lubiddu:
Blackamazon is too much: Also cause well I am BA
blackamazon:
I need to take a survey from the self righteous muhfuggas in da room. Since so many folks know what they would do if a partner was suddenly violent:
IF you were to leave your current romantic partner , how many…
Young White Male Writers read:
babstheartist:
spicyobsession:
Ernest Hemingway—
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William Faulkner—
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Chuck Palahniuk—
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Charles Bukowski—
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Robert Frost—
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T.S. Eliot—
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Walt Whitman
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Female/PoC writer—
Ugh why we gotta read this shit there’s nothing meaningful in the work
fucking truth!
falls in love with spaghetti
marries spaghetti
goes to jail for eating spouse