December 2011
51 posts
“You have to question a cinematic culture which preaches artistic expression, and...”
– Ryan Gosling, in a letter protesting the NC-17 rating of ‘Blue Valentine’. The rating was based on one consensual sex scene, in which he performs cunnilingus on Michelle Williams. (via agarfields)
I love this man. I really do.
(via feministhistorian)
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Awesome Feminist little kid →
Store Decides To Integrate Boys’ And Girls’ Toys;... →
stfusexists:
cassket:
A UK toy store has eliminated its girls’ and boys’ toys sections, instead grouping toys by category. A blogger has claimed this decision as a victory, but the store says it’s just responding to customer confusion.
According to the Mirror, the toy store Hamleys has replaced its pink and blue signs with red and white ones, and changed its organization to group toys by...
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Feminists Occupy Halloween: One teacher's approach... →
togetherforjacksoncountykids:
“It’s Okay to be Neither,” By Melissa Bollow Tempel
Alie arrived at our 1st-grade classroom wearing a sweatshirt with a hood. I asked her to take off her hood, and she refused. I thought she was just being difficult and ignored it. After breakfast we got…
Watchlawsonry:
chawlz:
imerasingyouandimhappy:
timazimmer:
holy shit. my favorite video ever.
that was beautiful
Very cool.
No more virgins if women can drive, oh and... →
lawsonry:
Patriarchy is real, and this is just disgusting.
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Adopt a Liberal! Pray for them to change their... →
I cannot believe this exists
Employee Fired For Harassing Transgender Customer... →
stfusexists:
feministsoccupyhalloween:
“A week ago, a Macy’s employee spotted a transgender woman going into the women’s dressing room, and decided to stop her and inform her that she wasn’t really a woman. The company promptly fired her, but now the employee has enlisted the help of a hatemongering conservative organization and is claiming that Macy’s discriminated against her religious...
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Social Psychology Experiments →
Really interesting to read about these experiments because this type of stuff influences everyone
“Women have been taught that, for us, the earth is flat, and that if we venture...”
– Andrea Dworkin (via newwavefeminism)
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The 45 Most Powerful Images Of 2011 →
counterclock-wise:
Most of these are moving, but it’s pretty US-centric.
“If the anti-abortion movement took a tenth of the energy they put into noisy...”
– Michael Jay Tucker (via fox-power)
STFU, Sexists.: Internalized misogyny is totes... →
misspotatoes1987:
fat-thin-atheism:
stfusexists:
Oh, Zoe. You do everything BUT get it. You play into the most shallow stereotypes about feminists, you stick up for men when it comes to all the hyperbolic and completely imagined slights against them, and demonstrate that…
I’m a Feminist! Are you?
new wave feminism: Female RWU students respond to... →
newwavefeminism:
transient-dreamer submitted:
I think this would definitely be worth your time to look at. “Social effects” being a euphemism for behaviors perceived to be opposed to traditional conservative sensibilities.
The original opinion piece:
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For the love of horses →