May 2012
88 posts
Representative Gwen Moore Is Amazing. →
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As a woman of color I am particularly aggrieved that this bill ignores the special circumstances of women who are minorities, women who are in the shadows… Stop playing games with the lives of women… They don’t want to hear us talking about a war on women, but I mean this is a direct assault on women’s lives. Three women a day die from victimization. And I would implore my colleagues to stop playing games. — Gwen Moore
Undercaffeinated, constantly.: esmeweatherwax: africanbeats: Article: I Didn’t Know There Were Cities... →
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Article: I Didn’t Know There Were Cities in Africa!
Please substitue the word “children” for “99 percent of the idiots using the #peace tag on tumblr.”
I always get too angry to articulate why images of malnourished African…
ONE WEEK TIL WISCON
and I have been so stressed that I have done NO prep. But I had been stressing over paying for my membership and that of the friend I was gonna bring, and I am pretty sure now that we registered last year and already paid since the site says I has a membership.
Oh, wow, just one week
I’ll miss it and everyone theeere, hope it’s awesome!
Shwetaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa I will be with you Wiscon weekennnnd we can have our own MINI WISCON with cookieeeeeeeeeees.
Ten Lies You are Told Every Single Day
- If you don’t physically hold someone down, you can’t be an oppressor.
- Racism is physically hating and acting on that hate based on a person’s race.
- White Privilege means you are rich and/or have an easy life.
- Pointing out racism is a racist act.
- Not knowing better is a perfectly justifiable reason to have hurt someone.
- There is a specific way to be (insert race here)
- White and whiteness are the same thing.
- Anger is childish.
- Using angry phrasing or curse words makes your point invalid.
- It is my job to teach you but not your job to search for knowledge on your own.
