December 2011
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She wiped her breath from the glass, then, and gave me a wink, and asked me more...
– Tipping the Velvet, Sarah Waters (via everythingiread)
I love this book more than life.
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broadist: you look great! have you lost weight? →
broadist:
ATTN: “You look great! Have you lost weight?” is not a compliment. I know it has been the go-to praise-route towards many women since the inception of puberty, but I’d like to put an end to it. Why do I hear this like a broken record every holiday?
Some alternatives:
You look great! How are your new jobs going?
You look great! How is your blog doing?
You look great!...
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I recognize that representation of homosexuality at all is important, but when...
– lesbians, where are the lesbians? (via fuckyeahlesbianliterature)
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Nobody tells an actor, ‘you’re playing a strong-minded man.’ We assume that men...
– Meryl Streep, on being told that she often plays “strong-minded women.”
(via andyouhavetogivethemhope)
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My body is not a representation of my failures, sins, or mistakes. My body is...
– Avoid Holiday Weight Shame — Ragen (danceswithfat)
Fucking this. I should write this is my annual Christmas cards.
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This is my 1338th post.
My last post was 1337. 1337!
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1 Camera 1 Jake →
One of the many reasons why I love 1 Girl 5 Gays.
The last one is my favourite.
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HANSON CHRISTMAS MUSIC FOREVER
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Glee is not progressive.
feministglee:
Read More
Dear Glee:
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Watching Planet Earth with the missus.
Everything is so cute, I could die.
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Nonviolence declares that the American Indians could have fought off Columbus,...
– Peter Gelderloos, Why Nonviolence Protects the State- Nonviolence is Racist (via rosadefuego)
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Feminism is not simply a struggle to end male chauvinism or a movement to ensure...
– bell hooks (via subconciousevolution)
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102 Resources for Fiction Writers →
vulpesinculta:
Are you still stuck for ideas for National Novel Writing Month? Or are you working on a novel at a more leisurely pace? Here are 102 resources on Character, Point of View, Dialogue, Plot, Conflict, Structure, Outlining, Setting, and World Building, plus some links to generate Ideas and Inspiration.
CHARACTER, POINT OF VIEW, DIALOGUE
10 Days of Character Building
Name...
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Feminist texts written by women of color →
mylifeasafeminista:
This list is stil a work in progress, but I really wanted to get it posted. I have either read parts of/all of the texts below or they have been recommended to me. Please reblog and add your own suggestions to the list. Each time someone adds something new, I’ll go back to this original post and make sure to include them. Thanks and enjoy!
Books
Women, Race, and Class by...
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On this day, 50 years ago, Frantz Fanon passed away. A psychiatrist,...
– SCHOMBURG CENTER FOR RESEARCH IN BLACK CULTURE: Remembering Frantz Fanon (via radicalqueerbrownboy)
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