January 2012
93 posts
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For me, hard femme is about being tough, badass, strong, independent, dirty,...
– On Being Hard Femme #1 (via genderfuckandsecrets)
Transcreature: Dear Queers: Stop Doing the Things... →
odofemi:
I wish queers would realize that they need to keep their hands to themselves. During the Cum2GetHer party after No More Apologies, there was some non-consensual touching of my body and clothing while I was trying to go-go dance.
I think queer cis women and trans folks need to ask…
ARFism: Shit Hearing People Say to Deaf and Hard... →
elliotthebrave:
“Wow, I never would have known you are deaf!”
“You don’t look deaf.”
“She was so beautiful, you would have not known she was deaf.”
“What’s reading braille like?”
“Can you have children?”
“You speak so well!”
“You don’t sound like a deaf person.”
Am I arguing that girls and women shouldn’t be held responsible for their...
– Emily Maguire, Princesses & Pornstars: Sex, Power, Identity. (via starsgowaltzing)
Ah, I’ve been looking for this quote. Love, love, love.
(via kittyvonsnowden)
And it is this, I think, that makes Kafka’s wit inaccessible to children whom...
– David Foster Wallace (via fuckyeahexistentialism)
O stand, stand at the window
As the tears scald and start;
You shall love...
– W. H. Auden (via andwhisper)
Go out and do something. It isn’t your room that’s a prison, it’s yourself.
– Sylvia Plath (via moonbrains)
what is slut shaming?
http://finallyfeminism101.wordpress.com/2010/04/04/what-is-slut-shaming/
Slut-bashing is a cheap and easy way to feel powerful. If you feel insecure or...
– [Leora Tanenbaum (Harper Paperbacks, 2000.): Slut! Growing Up Female with a Bad Reputation, p. 238.] (via church-mouth)