May 2013
14 posts
Sleeping With Ghosts.: veyduh: “When I began... →
veyduh:
“When I began writing and teaching about the connections between racism and sexism, I was often told that I was so angry. I refused to accept this projected identity. Instead, I would challenge audiences to consider why analysis of race, gender, and class that called into…
theuppitynegras:
veganrantss:
White people get mad when you wear a band t shirt of a band you don’t listen to, but they’re fine with wearing headdresses from cultures they know and care nothing about.
April 2013
37 posts
jacnoc:
candymandie:
‘get back in the kitchen’
sure
be sexist and send me back to a room full of sharp things, poisons, cleaning agents and food I can hide all that shit in
I’ll go back in the kitchen
but you’re leaving the house in a bodybag
And the award for best response to “get back in the kitchen” goes to this post.
Loud & Proud: sinidentidades:... →
holdinghope:
sinidentidades:
brashblacknonbeliever:
Tim Wise has gotten rich and famous for saying the exact same thing PoC have been saying for years.
While we get threats and harassment for saying the things we do, he gets massive paychecks, book deals, and invitations to speak at universities.
While we get ignored or ridiculed for our words, he gets praise and worship for stealing and...
“FEMEN needs to recognize that Muslim women do in fact have agency, and the idea...”
– Muslim women shockingly not grateful for topless European women trying to “save” them (via insaniyat)
there should be stars for great wars like ours:... →
mehreenkasana:
ladybrun:
Hey remember all those Pakistani children saying they were afraid to go to school because they feared being attacked by US drone strikes? no? you only know about Malala Yousafzai? because she was attacked by the Taliban instead of your taxes? oh, okay.
More than 3000 Pakistanis have been killed by US drone strikes. Less than 2% of Pakistani victims under US drone...
blueexorcist:
Do you ever look at someone and think “I bet you voted for Romney”
Illuminati Zozo: You know what the most fucked up... →
youngbadmanbrown:
It’s how fucking one-sided it is
It puts the blame for a white man sporting a Confederate Flag as being racist squarely on the shoulders of black people for perceiving it that way instead of “letting go of history”
instead of actually soul-search (well, we know white people don’t have souls,…
grimybear:
behind every successful man is hundreds of years of privilege
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Let's Rock With The Tough Girls: Common Myths... →
yeahgrrrl:
Common Myths:
Child sex trafficking isn’t happening in the U.S.
An estimated 293,000 children in the U.S. are in danger of being sexually trafficked. [3]
The victims are American children, youth of all races and all different backgrounds, and range in age from infants to teens. [4]
Investigative research by Shared Hope International,reveals pimps commonly sell minor girls for...
