August 2010
LOL @ YouTube
seriously.
Me on Men and Feminism
For years I was a straight ally to the Gay rights movement I was very passionate about it and would defend it to the end because people I loved were gay which made it a personal battle for me. Now having joined the gay community as a queer woman Its become only slightly more personal to me but the passion and importance is just as strong as it was when I was just a straight ally.
The point of...
A gift for you folks →
this is a free DL of a post punky coldwavey complilation thing i found on Return to The East’s blog. i havent listened o it yet but these return to the east people tend to know some good things so i have some faith this doesnt suck.
Lame
All the body snarking i saw today really ruined my shopping time.
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"I used to want to save the world" : Lost Ambition
This is a little project thing I want to start called lost ambition.
Do you remember being younger and having that impossible dream of doing something big and profound or maybe you never let that dream fade? Saving the world is often a stand in line for those big and profound things we dream to achieve but some where along the way life happens and we lose that big ambition. this is for...
The Maria Project @Theater Wit (Chicago)
Theater Wit is presenting New York performer Marcella Goheen this weekend in her touring solo show The Maria Project. First performed in 2007 at the Brooklyn Academy of Music, the piece is inspired by the long-held family secret that Goheen’s maternal grandmother, Maria Salazar, was murdered in 1931 by her husband. But the work isn’t only about Salazar’s violent death. It also...
Rape kits left untested for....decades!? →
It’s not exactly new news that authorities are often disturbingly unhelpful in rape cases but this is just fucking ridiculous.
I had a dream/nightmare
I was pregnant and I had forgotten about for a while and just then remembered, it felt so real …I woke up thinking I guess I should get an abortion soon.
immediately followed by….WHAT!?
now I’m irrationally thinking I should get a test just encase immaculate conception exists.
why brain why!!!!
Transgender Woman Denied Hospital Treament in... →
sluthaditcoming:
queerwatch:
Erin Vaught, a transgender woman, was rushed to the emergency room after she began coughing up blood, but once there she was ridiculed by hospital staff who called her “he-she” and “it,” and eventually denied treatment because of the “transvestite thing.”
Way to shatter folks’ preconceptions about Indiana, Ball Memorial Hospital.
FUCKING gross!!!!!! what the...