January 2010
“Waiting to suffer is worse than suffering itself”
– The Alchemist (Paulo Coelho)
hmm.
December 2009
i love when my recent text contact list reads:
erin klein channing anderson nicole malumphy
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do do do...
i’m feeling inspired. and that 2010 couldn’t come at a better time to signify a new beginning.
“Intersectionality suggests that modes of oppression based on gender, religion,...”
– via Intersectionality
Rape and Racism: Why Tufts didn’t care I was Raped →
bonesarecoralmade:
The issue of intersectionality in the context of rape is actually something that has been analyzed. Kimberle Williams Crenshaw, in “Mapping the Margins: Intersectionality, Identity Politics, and Violence Against Women of Color” writes (emphasis mine):
Generations of critics and activists have criticized dominant conceptualizations of rape as racist and sexist. These efforts...
10 Defining Feminist Moments of 2009 →
(via emptythoughts)
What does "Queer" mean to you?
jessfive:
Being “queer” is different than being “gay” or “lesbian.” “Gay” or “lesbian” is a sexual orientation. Queer is more a sociological lifestyle rather than a sexuality (or gender identity). With the mainstream trying to make money off the “gay” and “lesbian” identities they use the word “queer” for marketing value such as “Queer Eye for the Straight Guy” or “Queer as Folks” but not...
"meeting m" by rakastuja on literotica.com
nakedpeople:
Meeting M
by rakastuja©
Author’s note: M is a lesbian girl - a bit butch. I had some kind of sex-relationship with her in the beginning of last year. I wrote this short story recently in one go just before meeting her again. I was surprised by the tone myself. All feedback and comments are very welcome. My thanks to Captain Midnight for comments and encouragement. * Door opens....
i constantly fight between speaking up and...
the latter usually prevails.
currently, i am:
- worried… - excited about nye. - wondering why everything bad is happening in these few last weeks of 2009… - feeling a little out of control - not knowing how to handle myself.
“Letting go doesn’t mean giving up, but rather accepting that there are things...”
– Anon (via kari-shma)
why do things always seem to fall all at once?
last night was fun...
…except for the fact that now my sister is harassing me to go to the mall but my uterus feels like it’s going to fall out/i only got four hours of sleep because issak wouldn’t shut up/stop snoring/my feet were exposed and cold. heh, but, nonetheless, i had a very lovely time…
…you can suck on one of my tea bags.
“We are not what we know but what we are willing to learn.”
– Mary Catherine Bateson
today was cool.
hanging out with chan and bam was great. gossiping about gossip girl characters with mom and sis made me smile.
eep :]
