May 2012
You won’t allow me to go to school.
I won’t become a doctor.
Remember this:...
– Poem written by an 11 year old Afghan girl
This poem was recorded in a NYT magazine article about female underground poetry groups in Afghanistan. An amazing article about the ways in which women are using a traditional two line poetry form to express their resistance to male oppression, their...
April 2012
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So I came back from 'The Pirates! Band of Misfits'...
pandaterian:
DAMN IT, MARTIN
DO YOU EVER PLAY A STRAIGHT GUY IN MOVIES/TV SHOWS?!
Not that I am complaining…
…Pretty much.
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Reblog if you're 17+ years old.
panemfreedom:
Trying to see how many older people we have on tumblr..
…..17+ is older? I AM ANCIENT.
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it's a good point
feministdisney:
eschergirls replied to your post: a cartoon is not just a cartoon
People act like self-confidence grows on trees. Isn’t it weird ppl with the most self-confidence issues tend to be the ones that don’t fit in with societal messages and expectations of what people should be like, or look like, or act like?
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Go back,” said Granny. “You call yourself some kind of goddess and you know...
– Terry Pratchett, Lords and Ladies (via 3parts)
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Hunting for Trolls.: oh fandom, /pets →
lilacblossoms:
SO people are freaking out left right and centre over those leaked screencaps.
And I’m just sitting here thinking:
Mako got run over by a motorcycle.
Mako. Got run over. By a motorcycle.
MAKO GOT RUN OVER BY A MOTORCYCLE.
HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHHAHAHAHAHAHAHHAHAHAHHAHAHAHA
Mako,…
coming home from our house Christmas Eve
You can say there’s no such thing as...
On privilege →
ladyatheist:
“When the word ‘privilege’ crops up people often react as though they’re being asked to translate Marx from the original into Xhosa, or alternatively as though they’re being accused of some sort of feudal overlord existence, whipping peasants while feeding off the fat of their babies. Recognising privilege is not a hardship, or an attack on freedoms. It’s just a grown up,...
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I HAVE THE MERIDA DOLL
rebelliouscurly:
We went to the Disney Store and oh my gosh it was like heaven.
The Brave trailer was playing. And all the dolls and stuff were there.
So here she is:
And look at her adorable ears and freckles (I just think they’re cute):
Two ladies working at the Disney store were also super excited about Brave and we had the best conversation EVER! :D
They told me that there...
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feministdisney:
just so you know, you can watch The Room on youtube now.
If you haven’t seen a bit of this gem you’re missing out. In life.
This needs to be seen. Forever.
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I tell my students, ‘When you get these jobs that you have been so brilliantly...
– Toni Morrison (via nezua)