May 2013
72 posts
“We shouldn’t be profiting from our students who are drowning in debt while we’re...”
– Senator Elizabeth Warren (via azspot)
“I find that most people worth knowing are fucked up in some way or another.”
– Jonathan Tropper (via drug-fairy)
“This society has set up a weird system where blacks can’t be black, but whites...”
– Thisiswhiteprivilege (via explodingstardust)
graceebooks:
men at large feel like they are being robbed of something when an attractive woman with a 90% chance of developing breast cancer gets a double mastectomy
what better illustration of the male sense of sexual entitlement do you need
“Men and women are misogynistic for different reasons: men to marginalize women,...”
– http://www.shakesville.com/2010/01/feminism-101.html (via pomegranateblood)
“I’m never gonna wait
that extra twenty minutes
to text you back,
and I’m...”
– Andrea Gibson (via the-healing-nest)
what you said was: "i don't respect women who don't respect themselves"
what you meant was: "i and society as a whole hold women up to ridiculous respectability standards directly relating to the "purity" of said women while hypersexualizing them at the same time and if you are a woman and don't fit my awkward monolith of criteria then i refuse to acknowledge your humanity"
what i heard was: "hi i'm a misogynist piece of shit, please punch me in my face"
“I can’t stand it to think my life is going so fast and I’m not really living it.”
– Ernest Hemingway, The Sun Also Rises (via superchilldude)
“It’s a monumental overask to expect women to be gentle with the egos of men who...”
– No One is Entitled to Sex: Why We Should Mock the Nice Guys of OkCupid (via peachersen)
“I’m past needing a man in my bed. I need a man in my head. Someone who can...”
– Maxine Shaw (via michme)
“Okay, guy, so why do you feel like you want/need/deserve to settle down with a...”
– Female ‘Purity’ Is Bullshit (via daniellemertina)
my hopeless romantic ass.
“Sometimes I’m terrified of my heart; of its constant hunger for whatever it is...”
– Edgar Allan Poe (via n0tr3allyafairy)
“Men often see women, and specifically Black women outside the immediate family,...”
– Haki R. Madhubuti, “On Becoming Anti-Rapist” (via wretchedoftheearth)
“Stay close to anything that makes you glad you are alive.”
– Hafiz (via viage)
daniellemertina:
hebrewguts:
maarnayeri:
You know how you have those moments of impulsivity and forgo all logic and instinct to invite a person back into your life because they provide you temporary feelings of elation and euphoria, just to crash in a predictable and inevitable reality of despair and disappointment?
Don’t do that to yourself.
i learned.
if that’s not the truth…
One cannot simply knuck if they are not buck.
abortionista:
if u think my constant vocal feminism is annoying imagine how annoying the patriarchy is to me
“If we wait until we’re ready, we’ll be waiting for the rest of our lives.”
– Lemony Snicket, The Ersatz Elevator (via thebooker)
