July 2012
23 posts
“Such overblown rhetoric disguises the operation of a double standard in...”
– Joanna Bourke- Rape: Sex Violence History (via girlofgallifrey)
This is something that I have been thinking about. YAY PEOPLE PUTTING WORDS.
(via joans-own-words)
sunny1 asked: XANDER IS STUPID AND IF HE LOVS RILEY SO MUCH HE CAN RUN AWAY WITH HIM
“If you stick a knife in my back nine inches and pull it out six inches, that’s...”
– Malcolm X in response to the question “Do you think progress is being made in this country?” (via theendofempire)
Anonymous asked: that accolade is composed of not only the LGBT but in all around humanitarian acts, donation, charity, etc. she has done a lot and so many people don't know because she helped privately especially regarding her sick and less fortunate fans. she deserved that recognition.
“Taylor Swift’s dedication to advocacy at such a young age continues to inspire...”
– Kerry Kennedy (via eyesopen)
Honestly… WTF has she done about LGBTI discrimination. (or anything else). But really. Someone please tell me. I’m sorry, but if we’re going to pop stars to make the world brighter and more peaceful and against LGBTI discrimination, wouldn’t...
“When I want to know what misogyny is, I don’t ask a man. When I want to know...”
– Son of Baldwin
(via grasstomyknees)
My desi father and his logic:
Dad: So your friend? He is a gay?
Me: He's gay, yes.
Him: I would like to meet him.
Him: I am glad he is your friend and he is a gay. It means that he will not be vulgar with you and chase you for dating. Nature made him for men and not my daughter. Good.
Him: Allah is mysterious in His ways.
“Why is there very little utility to women’s clothing? Why don’t we get pockets...”
– Kara, “The Feminist and the Handbag” (via athenasaurus)
Yeah, and when someone needs a bottle opener or purel or bandaids or sunglasses or a sweater, who the fuck is going to have it? the person with the bag. People with bags are fucking prepared.
