September 2012
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“When two women construct a relationship they enter together, the anticipated...”
– Zami, Audre Lorde, p. 238
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“By white america’s distortions of beauty, Black women playing...”
– Zami, Audre Lorde, p. 224
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“Increasingly, she got the message that, try as we might to make it otherwise,...”
– Zami, Audre Lorde, p. 214
“The white fathers told us, I think therefore I am, and the black mother within...”
– Audre Lorde (via sister-bell)
bodies rule. feelings are important.
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“Every woman I have ever loved has left her print upon me, where I loved some...”
– Audre Lorde (via queergiftedblack)
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I HAVE SUCH SMART FRIENDS I LOVE THEMMMM
last night i got blazed and i guess this weed is thinking weed because every time i smoke it i end up on some whirring train of thought. anyways, thinking about modes of communication and adaptability as related to race and class, and of course mimi has already replied with like a thousand pages of her own whirring brain-blather in response, about toni morrison and zora neale hurston as writer...
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“So this was what I had been so afraid of not doing properly. How ridiculous and...”
– Zami: A New Spelling of My Name, Audre Lorde
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i just watched the first four episodes of season 3...
thank fuck that kid is not actually kara thrace’s. as soon as they introduced casey i knew kara was going to improbably fall for her and have to risk her life for her.
auuughhh colonel tigh and ellen tigh you are a heartbreaking tragedy. sluts forever.
why does bsg bother with the universal sir and the fully integrated armed forces (as if this era/place is supposed to be all post-sexist)...
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okay my bsg feels are officially out of fucking...
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AUUUGHHH THE CYLONS LANDED ON NEW CAPRICA WTF MUST...
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speaking of which, i finally started reading zami
and like what even is wrong with me? should have read it ages ago; it’s so good.
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Power-Audre Lorde
sisteroutsider:
Power
The difference between poetry and rhetoric is being ready to kill yourself instead of your children. I am trapped on a desert of raw gunshot wounds and a dead child dragging his shattered black face off the edge of my sleep blood from his punctured cheeks and shoulders is the only liquid for miles and my stomach churns at the imagined taste while my mouth splits...
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“And then I’m cross with Vita: she never told me she was going abroad for a...”
– Virginia Woolf, from a diary entry dated 5 August 1929. [Vita Sackville-West had gone for a walking holiday in the Val D’Isere with Hilda Matheson, first director of Talks for BBC, who had become one of her intimate friends.] (via fuckyeahvirginiawoolf)
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Patriarchy: Women are defined by their uterus.
Radscum: Women are defined by their uterus.
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strangegods:
thesavagesalad:
also shout out to the one lady at the gym who made bear noises at this man who tried to lean in and pinch her ass.
he ran away
I wanna write like a missed connection for her to see if she’ll teach me her ways.
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tranqualizer:
men take up too much space. even on phone calls.
like damn. shut up.
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red: on okc and came across [mutual acquaintance]'s profile, which is absolutely awesome
me: show me sometime! it doesn't surprise me that her profile is awesome.
red: so my profile is your go-to stalking tool? ;) it made me laugh, which is enough for me.
me: so are you going to message her?
red: of course not, why?
me: what do you mean, WHY? because you just said you liked her profile! that would be a perfectly logical reason to message her!
red: as in, what makes you ask? [insert reasons she won't message her]
me: *facepalm*
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“Although most boys figure out how to bring themselves to orgasm by age thirteen,...”
– Dorian Solot, I Love Female Orgasm: An Extraordinary Orgasm Guide (via lanaboobop)
YUP YES ABSOLUTELY PLEASE ADD COMPULSIVE HETEROSEXUALITY (OR S.A.D. [STRAIGHT-ACTIN’ DISCREET) TO ALL OF THIS BULLSHIT AND THEN PUNCH YOURSELVES IN THE FACE EVERYONE WHO PROPS UP PATRIARCHY
(via pregnant-teen-mom)
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helloimalion:
Looking back, I also should have known to ditch the friend back in High School who refused to listen to my new CD in the car because “it wasn’t rated well on Pitchfork.”
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cuntwrapsupreme:
…why isn’t my Rapinoe jersey here yet?
They said “four business days”
Well US Soccer, talking to the fucking hand.
Cause you’re a liar. And a meanie butt!
Wow that escalated quickly.
Sorry. I’m done. I just REALLY WANT MY USWNT RAPINOE JERSEY!
Enjoy the abs.
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also i want someone to come make me fresh biscuits...
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failday
CANNOT MAKE ANY DECISIONS ABOUT ANYTHING AND THUS CANNOT DO ANYTHING GAAAHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH.
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ro-s-a-spar-ks:
So that Pitchfork People’s Music List?
It’s just white bands, amirite?
OK then.
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"shut up. i wear heels bigger than your dick." is...
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