February 2012
58 posts
i hate making phone calls, especially if i have to
Social Anxiety: Why people shouldn’t overlook this... →
“If I didn’t define myself for myself, I would be crunched into other people’s...”
– Audre Lorde (via drunkontheory)
“Socializing is as exhausting as giving blood. People assume we loners are...”
– Anneli Rufus (via wewereemergencies)
^All of this.
(via foulmouthedliberty)
I feel like this so much.
(via afruit4thought)
She wrote a book called Party of One: a Loner’s Manifesto, which I recommend.
(via lesbianoutlaw)
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“The picture of another man that a man gains through personal contact with him is...”
– georg simmel, “how is society possible?” (via samrick)
satans-handmaiden:
I wish there was a little device you could put into your brain that would record your thoughts, because damn I ‘write’ some good stuff in the shower.
lacecoveredhearts:
I wish my virtual friends lived round the corner.
“One popular classroom exercise, for example, employs Scotch Tape to demonstrate...”
– Jessica Valenti, The Purity Myth (via wishful-sinful)
This was done in my “sex ed” class about 4 times in my grade school career.
(via the-sexpert)
WHO DOES THAT. Ugh. My faith in humanity is constantly diminishing.
(via becauseiamawoman)
This is so disgusting to me.
(via...
“If I’m left without contraception, how can I plan my pregnancies? If I can’t...”
– The (Not) New War on Birth Control - we’re talking about it today. (via myplannedparenthood)
“He [Rick Santorum] is a staunch opponent of abortion, even in the case of rape....”
– John Oliver on Rick Santorum, The Bugle 183 (via stfuconservatives, sixpencesoulcake)
Reading this in his voice makes it that much better
(via atman-is-brahman)
“People talk about sexual assault like it’s a bad habit that men have.”
– Jon Stewart (via deathofadollmaker)
Rick Santorum is a hateful bigoted piece of shit....
stfuconservatives:
-Joe
#HOW DID THIS FUCKER BECOME A LEGITIMATE CANDIDATE
fuck yeah sex education: Reproductive issues does... →
clatterandclank:
something that is seriously frustrating me right now is that the way abortion is constructed is that it is the total be-all end-all of reproductive issues. The mainstream rhetoric about this basically looks like this:
when actually it looks like this:
There are so…
no one: i like you
no one: you're really pretty
no one: do you want to go on a date
no one: are you okay
no one: hi
me: let me sleep
brain: lol no, let's stay awake and remember every stupid decision you made in your life
me: okay
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So Now What?: Well I've officially had a cry... →
lovetillthelast:
I realized a whole bunch of stuff at once.
1: The world is well and truly a messed-up place, and people like him make it seem like maybe this will all be okay. Like, if you can make fun of something, it can’t hurt you as badly. Problems? Laugh in their face. Stephen does this so. much. It’s…
Damn, now I’m crying. I love Stephen Colbert.
"You've confused a 'war on your religion' with...
— JON STEWART, The Daily Show.
Yep, conservatives.
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“What is absurd and monstrous about war is that men who have no personal quarrel...”
– Aldous Huxley (via mohandasgandhi)
“I don’t want to see religious bigotry in any form. It would disturb me if there...”
– Rev. Billy Graham, Parade, 1981
I like this quote.
(via theworldisconfused)
Who would you cast as me? →
“The world would be better off if people tried to become better. And people would...”
– Peter Maurin, co-founder of the Catholic Worker Movement (via scottxstephens)
If I Could Be Sweet « Thought Catalog →
Your perfect little girl dropped a grade on her...
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“Girls get a lot of mixed messages—they are told, ‘Girl Power!’ and what does...”
– Tina Fey (via thesluttypumpkin)