February 2012
actually you know what maybe i wouldn’t feel so confused if there wasn’t so much fucking apathy everywhere and there were actually people who cared enough to try and end all this fucking bullshit with me
i am so fucking over everything. i am so fucking over having to apologise for being a feminist. i am so fucking over being quiet. i am so over people asking for congratulations for...
here is a big ol vent, excuse me
i don’t really know how to say this, but part of me really wants to quit this kind of blogging, and feminism on tumblr generally, mainly because of the alienation i feel from things like the riot grrrl comeback, and the way how being mixed race and australian and a first generation immigrant feels, and i don’t really know how to feel about anything
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Watchadrowningwoman:
The Female Orgasm Explained
“Femme skills are devalued even as they are deemed necessary. And if you deviate...”
– I’m Tired of Apologizing for Liking Girl Stuff (i.e. FEMME SKILLS)
“Rape culture has benefited enormously by appropriating concepts like body...”
– huerca zafada: unsexy responsibility
rookiemag:
ofanotherfashion:
Maybe the most stylish librarian ever - check out that fascinator! Lucille Baldwin Brown was the first Black public county librarian in Tallahassee, Florida. This photograph is part of the collection at the State Library and Archives of Florida.
jamie
Nothing Happens in this World Unless White Folks... →
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Top 5 Ways That White Women Continue to Discredit... →
laborreguitina:
1) Say we are too “involved” or biased in regards to the subject, and claim that you are more “objective”.
This is frequently done to silence people who are trying to tell their own story. Academia is famous for this, but it happens outside academia as well. For example, who are the acknowledged “experts” about our cultures, religions, and lives? Why are there white upper-class...
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does anyone know of any all-girl women of colour punk bands?
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only now am i getting worked up about the stupid amounts of racism at my old high school, fucking hell
i wish i was back there just so i could do something about it
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Reblog if you don't believe in the gender binary
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“In August of 1990 I found myself laying on my stomach in the woods with a pair...”
– Kathleen Hanna, Our Hit Parade
