fuckyeahfeminists: Trigger Warning: Rape How Slut Shaming...
fuckyeahfeminists:Trigger Warning: RapeHow Slut Shaming Becomes Victim BlamingChescaleigh on Youtube bravely discusses her own experience with date rape in this video. She also discusses victim blaming...
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“The desire to see women utterly degraded and powerless explains in part why anal sex has become so popular in porn. In the real world this act is becoming more common, but I doubt that many women are...
View ArticlePolarizing Nonsense
kohenari:I wrote a whole post just now criticizing Fox News for their annual War on Christmas because it’s exhausting and polarizing.And the crux of the post was, of course, that for someone who isn’t...
View Article"A gay elite has hijacked queer struggle and positioned their desires as...
“A gay elite has hijacked queer struggle and positioned their desires as everyone else’s needs— the dominant signs of straight conformity have become the ultimate measures of gay success. Even when the...
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Thousands remain without water, power one month after attack on Gaza: On 17 November, four days into Israel’s eight-day assault on the Gaza Strip, deputy Israeli Prime Minister Eli Yishai publicly...
View ArticleGun lobby has opposed research on effects of gun ownership/gun laws
Gun lobby has opposed research on effects of gun ownership/gun laws: The Centers for Disease Control funds research into the causes of death in the United States, including firearms — or at least it...
View ArticleIsrael denies Bedouins right to elect representatives
Israel denies Bedouins right to elect representatives: As campaign posters pop up around Israel ahead of the country’s upcoming parliamentary elections, Palestinian Bedouin citizens of the state are...
View ArticleAMERICAN INDIAN ADOPTEES: The Stealing of Our American Indian Children
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View ArticleSo we're going off the fiscal cliff right?
And then Congress is going to fuck up the debt ceiling shit again, and we’re all going to be screwed, right?And we can all agree that the Republicans need to put on their big kid pants and stop playing...
View Article"The public wants guns out of the schools, not in the schools, and they’re...
“The public wants guns out of the schools, not in the schools, and they’re not asking for a security official or someone else.I don’t think the NRA is listening. I don’t think that they understand....
View ArticleWhy Gender History is Important (Asshole)
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View ArticleThe death of a myth: There can be only one Girl Geek
robinofleylines:This has been an interesting year or two for gender debates in geekdom. The “Where are the Women?” questions at conventions. The “empowered” reboot of Starfire and Catwoman. The Fem...
View Articlesammieshim: “fiscal cliff” in a better perspective I...
sammieshim:“fiscal cliff” in a better perspectiveI don’t think know you don’t understand what you’re talking about.Raising the debt ceiling means agreeing to continue paying our creditors the money we...
View ArticleSo we're going off the fiscal cliff right?
boehner-trollololll:robot-heart-politics:And then Congress is going to fuck up the debt ceiling shit again, and we’re all going to be screwed, right?And we can all agree that the Republicans need to...
View Article"The third alternative is a very popular one - especially in Democrat...
“The third alternative is a very popular one - especially in Democrat political circles. It was suggested by many of them during the mid 2011 crisis and was being advocated right up to a few days...
View ArticleRHPolitics: So we're going off the fiscal cliff right?
RHPolitics: So we're going off the fiscal cliff right?: ultralaser:boehner is already blaming obama’s weak leadership for not grabbing the wheel after boehner drove right up the cliff and threw his...
View Article"Now, there’s one thing you might have noticed I don’t complain about:...
“Now, there’s one thing you might have noticed I don’t complain about: politicians. Everybody complains about politicians. Everybody says they suck. Well, where do people think these politicians come...
View Article#1 tip about being an ally
angrybrownbaby:Your voice is nowhere nearly as valuable. Shut up when you’re told to shut up and quit letting your pride get in the way of what’s important. You’re not the important one.
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