August 2011
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“What’s the worst thing you can call a woman? Don’t hold back, now. You’re...”
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Full frontal feminism: a young women’s guide to why feminism matters
By Jessica Valenti
(via didyoublush)
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“My point is that feminists are not biological determinists. Feminists are the...”
– ‘Feminists are Sexist’ - Features - The F-Word (via periodp00ps)
“I’m just so sick of having to constantly congratulate men for not being total...”
– feministfilm who is absolutely correct in arguing that, while it is great to see feminist men, it is tiring to have to spend so much time being impressed and congratulating something that should be done by common sense and nature. A.K.A. being “radical” enough to treat women as human beings and not...
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victoryjobs:
I think one of the things that bothered me the most when I was reading HP for the first time was that I always wanted Harry to let something slip about his terrible treatment at the Dursleys’ to somebody and that person to, like, grab his hand and be like, “…are you okay?” Like, he is a victim of straight-up lifelong child abuse. Am I forgetting something? Did Sirius have a meltdown...
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Got my first perv call as a customer service rep today.
Worst of all- he kept saying my name, since I already introduced myself.
I feel more violated than I thought I would…
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victoryjobs:
Speak Easy…: I’m sure I’ll lose some followers, but this has to be said.
peterdyckmancampbell:
luna-lovesgood | speakeasaye:
I hate how every feminist in the world likes to say that “rapists are the only ones in the wrong when it comes to rape.” I’m not saying they aren’t in the wrong, but let me ask you this. How many women in pajama pants and t-shirts...
gaywrites:
Housekeeper fired when transgender identity revealed - TW for transphobia
This stings.
A housekeeper with many years of experience has filed a lawsuit because a couple fired her upon discovering she was transgender. The Advocate tells her story here:
When Anastacia St. Claire-Hannah officially started working at the Park Avenue apartment on March 9 after a two-week trial period,...
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“I find the key is to think of a day as units of time, each unit consisting of no...”
– Will Lightman (Hugh Grant), About A Boy (via quote-book)
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