February 2012
132 posts
“I’m not going to comb over that.”
– White House press secretary Jay Carney, when asked about Donald Trump’s endorsement. (via theatlantic)
“So, instead of writing about choice I needed to pause and examine my anger. This...”
– Tiger Beatdown- Flavia Dzodan
“Overcoming poverty is not a gesture of charity, it is an act of justice.”
– Nelson Mandela (via azelie)
“There is a revolution happening, but there are no guns or knives, and very few...”
– It Starts with a Guess and Ends with a Revolution | Dances With Fat (via transformfeminism)
Don't ever hesitate. Reblog this. This should be...
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Sexuality Support: 1-800-246-7743
Eating Disorders Hotline: 1-847-831-3438
Rape and Sexual Assault: 1-800-656-4673
Grief Support: 1-650-321-5272
Runaway: 1-800-843-5200, 1-800-843-5678, 1-800-621-4000
Exhale: After Abortion Hotline/Pro-Voice: 1-866-4394253
Stfu Hypocrites: Rep. John Boehner explains the... →
cognitivedissonance:
In December 2010, Rep. John Boehner sat down with Leslie Stahl of 60 Minutes to discuss his new speakership and the future of the GOP. Then Stahl asked about compromise. The following exchange occurred:
REPRESENTATIVE JOHN BOEHNER: We have to govern, that’s what…
Watchcgett:
Colbert interviews Maurice Sendak of “Where the Wild Things Are” fame. One of the more hilarious interviews I’ve ever seen. Click here for part II.
Colbert: “You’ve said that you get annoyed because “Where the Wild Things Are” is all that people want to talk about.”
Sendak: “Yes.”
Colbert: “Let’s talk about “Where the Wild Things Are.”
HILARIOUS. Watch Part 2 also
“It isn’t polls or public opinion of the moment that counts, its right and...”
– Harry S. Truman
“Republican Senate leaders have an odd way of showing gratitude for the...”
– Via NYT. (via iamdrtiller)
“Eighty percent of a woman’s fertilized eggs are rinsed and flushed out of her...”
– George Carlin (via fuckyeahpsychedelics)
How to Help a Friend Through an Abortion
iamdrtiller:
Jezebel asked me to give some advice on how to help a friend through an abortion. Take a look and pass it on!
“We trust women to have jobs, to vote, to serve in the military, to raise...”
– Abortion provider Dr. Susan R. (via iamdrtiller)
“I am too intelligent, too demanding, and too resourceful for anyone to be able...”
– Simone de Beauvoir (via misswallflower)
“If you are trying to transform a brutalized society into one where people can...”
– Adrienne Rich (via revolutionnow)
Companies Who Support Planned Parenthood →
Do you know who gives financial support to Planned Parenthood?
This list will surprise you.
The information on these companies was gathered directly from Planned Parenthood sites. More information is available at GreatDebateUSA.com
“I think a big reason many girls shy away from calling themselves feminists is...”
– How to Not Care What Other People Think of You -Rookie Magazine.
(via nowaddthefrosting)
I admit that I hadn’t actually (consciously) considered that. Thoughts? I know that I personally feel like a feminist-fail when things like street harassment or a male “friend” making me out as our groups’...
“But please remember, especially in these times of group think and the right-on...”
– Alice Walker, In Search of Our Mother’s Gardens (via zoramagazine)
