February 2012
10 posts
You want a physicist to speak at your funeral. You want the physicist to talk to...
– Aaron Freeman “You Want A Physicist To Speak at your Funeral” (via corcordium)
Why the friendzone is bullshit and self-proclaimed... →
angels-and-angles:
Wow, accidentally deleted my original post. Reblogging so I can keep it in my archives.
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As defined by urban dictionary, the friendzone is…
“When you are expected to support a girl you really like while she searches for a smarter, richer, and more handsome boyfriend. There is little you can do without feeling like a dick. All in all, one of the meanest things a girl can...
January 2012
15 posts
feminist historian: Fierce Historical Ladies post:... →
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“We can only reason from what we know, and if an opportunity of acquiring knowledge hath been denied us, the inferiority of our sex cannot fairly be deduced from thence.”
Not only is Judith Sargent Murray (1751-1820) one in a long line of women…
A man who assisted in autopsies in a big urban hospital, starting in the...
– “The Way It Was” — Mother Jones Magazine — Abortion before Roe v. Wade. (via deltumbles)(via homotronic) Trigger Warning: Article describes molestation by a backalley abortion provider. (via prolifehypocrisy)
Nerdism, Politics, and Ranting: So I was trying to... →
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nerdydyke:
What if we can stop misogyny by teaching boys to not be insecure about their bodies, and that certain things do not and should not become something that will question their identity as a male. What if we teach guys that the gender roles are hurtful and are also oppressive to them as well.
After…
What if we can child molestors by trying to...
I think a lot of people feel pressure to be like “I’m a pansexual monogamous dom...
– On Good Consent, Part One | No, Seriously, What About Teh Menz?
this is a phenomenal article about consent and knowing what you like. and this quote made me giggle.
(via denyinghipster)
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1/11/2012
Brown hair, blue eyes, high cheekbones Soft hands, hairless arms (nearly) Tries to always have a pen Smells of deodorant and cigarette smoke, sweat beneath A rip in one knee of his gray skinny jeans He prefers to spell gray with an ‘e’ He prefers to be separate from himself He is a her. She is an idea. It goes on and on resting but does not stop. I wonder could I be here and write...
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December 2011
8 posts
Meet 8 Right-Wing Groups Practicing Scorched-Earth... →
Ask the Siri, the new iPhone 4 assistant, where to get an abortion, and, if you...
– 10 things the iPhone Siri will help you get instead of an abortion | The Raw Story (via interweber)
If true, this is extremely important. Not just because of the subject matter but because its important to understand that our access to news and INFORMATION may increasingly be funneled through large...
November 2011
3 posts
October 2011
2 posts
On Death
I.
Can death be sleep, when life is but a dream,
And scenes of bliss...
– John Keats
September 2011
6 posts
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Confessions of a Born Again Feminist: Waking Up
I’ve been getting this one certain feeling a lot lately, a wash of infinite sensation crawling up from the base of my spine, up into my neck and down my arms, warm. So strong an emotion that it escapes my head and works out into my body where I have to confront it face-to-face, eye-to-eye. What is that feeling? An emotion at all?
In the past few months, I have been exposing myself to new...
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The ancient craftsman smiled
when I asked him to blow a bottle
to...
– “Folk Song” - Leonard Cohen