May 2013
36 posts
“If you know someone who’s depressed, please resolve never to ask them why....”
– Stephen Fry (via precioushorrors)
“Let it pass in bursts like bursts of music, until there is some quiet after,...”
– via Savage Coast- Guernica / A Magazine of Art & Politics (via guernicamag)
“The problem is that you don’t just choose recovery. You have to keep choosing...”
– Carrie’s Blog Post (via oddi-tea)
“The tense, desperate stroke of the train relieved all the passengers: no...”
– via Savage Coast - Guernica / A Magazine of Art & Politics (via guernicamag)
Disney gives Braves Merida a princess make-over →
The saddest part is that someone at Disney is so convinced that a bigger bust and smaller waist is necessary to sell more product.
“But Rukeyser wrote enough to leave her artistic legacy mixed. While there is...”
– At Guernica, Anna Clark writes on the rediscovery of Muriel Rukeyser’s lost novel, Savage Coast. (via millionsmillions)
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“Reduce cellulite. Be gone dry skin. Vanish unwanted facial hair. Diminish...”
– Guerrilla Girls (via ceedling)
“RIOT GRRRL MANIFESTO
BECAUSE us girls crave records and books and fanzines...”
– “The Riot Grrrl Movement began in the early 1990s by Washington State band Bikini Kill and lead singer Kathleen Hanna. The riot grrrl manifesto was published 1991 in the BIKINI KILL ZINE 2”
girlsgetbusyzine asked: p.s - just wanna say thank you for all the reblogs recently! i have a lot of love and admiration for the feminist press <3
bonapartist:
so i was looking up stuff about birth control throughout history and
April 2013
58 posts
More Sex Partners Linked to Higher Risk of Drug... →
Boy, I love a little slut shaming in the afternoon. Watch out girls, apparently “Having more than two to three partners from age 21 to age 25 increased addiction risk at age 26 by a factor of 7. And at age 32, the risk was nearly 18 times greater for women who had more than two to three partners when they were aged 26 to 31 compared to those with one or no partners during that time.”
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“Male privilege is “I have a boyfriend” being the only thing that can actually...”
– The Sociological Cinema (via trimichaelceratops)
There was actually research that was done that found that women who used an “I have a boyfriend/husband” excuse to reject unwanted sexual attention and harassment by their bosses were more likely to be left alone than those who used any other excuse...
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“the first word I teach my daughter will be “no”
she will sing it to me and...”
– The First Word I Teach My Daughter (via girl-violence) 