October 2011
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September 2011
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Occupy Together →
newwavefeminism:
Thanks to anaerb for sharing the link!
Welcome to OCCUPY TOGETHER, a hub for all of the events springing up across the country in solidarity with Occupy Wall St. As we have followed the news on facebook, twitter, and the various live feeds across the internet, we felt compelled to build a site that would help spread the word as more protests organize across the country. We...
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Transgender woman sues police, city over treatment... →
A transgender woman claims she was pulled from her vehicle at gunpoint and mocked for her sexual orientation by Winnipeg police officers who mistook her for a criminal.
Nikki Cox filed a lawsuit earlier this month against the officers, the police service and the City of Winnipeg. She claims her rights were breached through the “unlawful and unjustified detention, false arrest and abuse of...
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In Whipping Girl, I took on the ‘nature versus nurture debate’ because I feel...
– Julia Serano, in an interview with Persephone Magazine (via mikroblogolas)
Gots to give it to Julia for this one, I agree.
(via transsexualferox)
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Hi, Fetus. I am your parent. →
steebiie:
Note: This was written in reaction to the “Mommy, I am your baby” post that is currently circulating around Tumblr & Facebook. Thought it was about time we hear from the person who is actually self-aware and not just the clump of cells residing inside of them.
Hi, Fetus..
My name…
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The Four Reasons
I’m in line at the grocery store and some old guy comes up to me and says “Do you know the four reasons you should smile”? My first thought is; “Do you know the four reasons you should go fuck yourself”? But I don’t say that instead I say “no thank you”. “No, but do you know the four reasons you should smile”? Apparently it’s...
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In the Soviet Union, capitalism triumphed over communism. In this country,...
– Fran Lebowitz (via darlingtonia-californica)
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lucypaw:
It seriously pisses me off how butches are always lecturing femmes about how we have passing privilege when we complain about femme invisibility. STFU and listen to what we’re saying, damn it! Maculinism is alive and well as butches try to put us in our place and remind us we’re not important enough to actually listen to.
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