June 2012
“Trust Women.”
– ~Dr. George Tiller. Three years ago today Dr. Tiller, an abortion provider in Wichita, Kansas, was murdered. Today we remember his courageous and compassionate work as both a health care provider and a women’s health advocate. Our thoughts are with Dr. Tiller’s family and loved ones. (via...
Openly gay Latina wins Texas congressional seat
nbclatino:
(Courtesy Mary Gonzalez)
Mary Gonzalez told them she was the best candidate to represent them and El Paso voters agreed, but along the way, the 28-year-old doctoral student at the University of Texas at Austin broke her share of barriers.
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jerrymuffinbutt:
if you blame someone because their partner is abusive, you are going to hell, and there is nothing that will stop you from going there.
Oklahoma doctor denies a rape victim emergency... →
hatewizard:
Literally cannot imagine having to go through that
May 2012
Abandon all hope, ye who enter here: Some things I... →
domesticterrorism:
Especially for the sake of certain brocialists on my dash.
A drunk girl, even if she’s dressed slutty, even if she went out with the intention of hooking up, is not responsible for her own rape. Just like people with watches at the farmer’s market with the intention of…
Abandon all hope, ye who enter here: Oh, the... →
rabbleprochoice:
thisgingersnapsback:
So I escorted at the clinic for the first time this morning—well, more shadowed and learned than anything, and was bombarded by the anti’s any time I strayed too far from Pam or Rita—and while I have plenty of interesting things to talk about, the…
In media reports on women’s issues—abortion, birth... →
andigreyscale:
stfusexists:
Shocker.
I’m not surprised by this at all.
BLOGGING FOR BROWN GURLS: LITANIES TO MY HEAVENLY... →
calloutqueen:
BLESSED ARE THE SISSIES
BLESSED ARE THE BOI DYKES
BLESSED ARE THE PEOPLE OF COLOR MY BELOVED KITH AND KIN
BLESSED ARE THE TRANS
BLESSED ARE THE HIGH FEMMES
BLESSED ARE THE SEX WORKERS
BLESSED ARE THE AUTHENTIC
BLESSED ARE THE DIS-IDENTIFIERS
BLESSED ARE THE GENDER ILLUSIONISTS
BLESSED…
Abandon all hope, ye who enter here: Say it with... →
thisgingersnapsback:
Dr. George Tiller’s killing was not justifiable homicide, it was murder.
Blowing up abortion clinics is terrorism.
Defacing and covering abortion clinics in graffiti is vandalism.
Chanting “You’re next!” at doctors and clinic administrators is threatening…
Sign Language BAN imposed on 12 years old deaf...
deliciouskaek:
deafmuslimpunx:
I love how the school threatened to suspend the girl while refusing to address the audist bullies who bullied her and other girls for using American Sign Language.
Go fuck yourself, Stonybrook School.
Via ABC News:
School officials have threatened a hearing-impaired girl with suspension if she uses sign language to talk to her friends on the school bus, the...
pengpenguins:
The police have the power to to enter homes and tear down anti-Olympics posters during the Games.
Fuck. The. Police.
Fuck. The. Olympics.
What. The. Fuck.
galifianafuck:
if there is actually going to be a zombie apocalypse i will:
take car
go to mum’s
kill phil
grab liz
go to the winchester
have a nice cold pint
and wait for all this to blow over
Cis privilege:
autumn-and-eve:
I don’t need to take expensive and extremely dangerous drugs I got from the internet without medical supervision because of my inability to pay for multiple psychological evaluations, or because I was deemed to be not able to make decisions over my own body
Update: 11 year old trans girl lost appeal →
msamberhazard:
msamberhazard:
tal9000:
transawareness:
The above article is an update. Her mother went to appeal to keep her out of the psychiatric ward and lost. She will be institutionalized because of her expression of her gender. She will be held until she conforms to male gender and then released to foster care, not her mother who was supporting her.
Please, if you haven’t signed...
playingmyguitarupsidedown:
...
Reblog if you were born naked.
YOU SLUTS
For Native American Women, Scourge of Rape, Rare... →
le-kismet:
Really glad this is getting some coverage! This article, however, doesn’t fully address the issue of jurisdiction between tribal, state and federal law, specifically regarding non-Native Americans who commit these crimes on reservations. It isn’t the only factor but it does allow for many of guilty of committing these crimes to go without (or very little) punishment and also means the...
When you campaign for "life", you campaign against...
Your Vagina Isn’t Just Too Big, Too Floppy, and... →
faineemae:
Good news, ladies! Society has discovered another new thing that’s wrong with you, which means another opportunity for you to make yourself more attractive for your man. Score! Turns out, the color of your vagina is gross and everyone hates it. So bleach that motherfucker. Bleach it right now!
In this commercial for an Indian product called Clean and Dry Intimate Wash, a (very...
Abandon all hope, ye who enter here: raise your... →
wickedetiquette:
so-treu:
wickedetiquette:
you’re sick of the trope that men don’t know how to respect women until they have daughters
and matter of fact, if you’re also sick of double standards between daughters and sons
i was just talking about this yesterday.
i think…
If you say that a woman wearing revealing clothes...
