June 2012
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In media reports on women’s issues—abortion, birth... →
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50 Books by QPOC →
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May 2012
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Openly gay Latina wins Texas congressional seat
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(Courtesy Mary Gonzalez)
Mary Gonzalez told them she was the best candidate to represent them and El Paso voters agreed, but along the way, the 28-year-old doctoral student at the University of Texas at Austin broke her share of barriers.
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“But it’s important to note that we didn’t run this race as ‘I’m the gay candidate’ or the ‘woman candidate’ but...
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Plenty of oppressive bullshit goes down under the guise of nice. Every day,...
– The Revolution Will Not Be Polite: The Issue of Nice versus Good (Social Justice League)
Males as a group have and do benefit the most from patriarchy, from the...
– bell hooks, Feminism is for Everybody (via transformfeminism)
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Pro-Tip: If you need PoC to be nice to you before...
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Diddy's Son Justin Combs Gets Full Scholarship to... →
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lord have mercy.
i wonder if this laweekly blog cares about white students with rich parents getting scholarships.
probs not.
def not.
also,
i think ucla’s response is hilarious.
in that, i’ll have time to laugh about this when i’m 80 and i’ve finally paid off my last loan - maybe, kind of a way
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Many men who harass women say their intent is to compliment them, but why do...
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Stop Street Harassment: Holly Kearl (via completelymoribund)
The thing that so many men need to understand is that women do not consider it a compliment when they are being harassed on the street. Women usually feel either embarrassed or terrified or a combination of the two. So stop fucking...
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The racial and ethnic demographics of the Don’t Say Gay polling are of interest,...
– Chris Sanders (from the Tennessee Equality Project)
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Jade - Don’t Walk Away
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Have no fear of perfection—you’ll never reach it.
– Salvador Dalí