February 2012
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“For the chronically ill, details are all. To cope with chronic illness means to...”
– Arthur Kleinman, The Illness Narratives (via shanghailil)
You can say that again.
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YEAAAAAP
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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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a-rach:
I hate when I’m in the car with someone and a song comes on that’s a duet and the person with me doesn’t automatically know that we will obviously be singing along as a duet like no you do not get to sing both parts who died and made you two people
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monkeyknifefight:
aeraspais:
The Daily What can always kiss my ass.
Like I already said on Twitter, instead of condemning Rihanna for forgiving Chris Brown, we need to light a fire under our society that stresses that she does, and don’t give me that “But, Jay Z has never!” because last time I checked, she was getting shit from her fans, probably getting shit from her family, probably various...
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galesofnovember:
I think this post about the variety of sex workers in ancient rome is the silliest thing ever posted on feministe
or at least the gooberiest example of how pathetic feministe’s version of feminist cultural critique is to appear in recent months.
If nothing else, someone presents us with a context-less list of words and tells us the moral of this story is how fun and...
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rufiozuko:
For those who were wondering if this...
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it is 2012, and sexuality is still fluid
ivyblossom:
itsinthetrees:
we should not still be having these ‘lesbian finds the RIGHT man’ stories in our fiction
we just should not
Your sexual identity is not a set of steel doors.
I don’t think this is a “find the right man” story at all.
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You are giving Moffat waaaaay too much credit.
Also it’s really not a coincidence that sexual fluidity is almost always...
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Just, seriously, are we still having this...
ayries:
Shit that is not sexist re: Irene’s portrayal in Sherlock:
She is a sexual person
She is a sex worker
She is gay/a lesbian
She is not 100% perfect 100% of the time
She does not do literally every single thing on her own
Shit that is just generally not automatically sexist:
A woman losing
A woman needing to be helped/saved
A woman being emotional, vulnerable, etc.
Shit that is...
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IF YOU ARE A WOMAN, the LGBT COMMUNITES OR NATIVE... →
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