February 2012
12 posts
A L B: SHE HAS NO HEAD! – NO, IT’S NOT EQUAL →
(Birds of…Porn?)
”[…] It’s important to remember that idealization of the form is not the same as sexualization of the form. Something can be idealized without being sexualized. But in superhero comics, because the forms that female characters are based on have their roots in porn and…
My roommate and I have this discussion on a weekly basis. Such a well written argument.
“Proposition 8 serves no purpose, and has no effect, other than to lessen the...”
– the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, ruling California’s Proposition 8 unconstitutional (via theraconteurasaurus)
YES CALIFORNIA
(via thesexuneducated)
January 2012
10 posts
“We accept all girls in kindergarten through 12th grade as members. If a child...”
– Rachelle Trujillo, vice president for communications of the Colorado Girl Scouts, responding to a story about a transgender girl who was allowed to join the Brownies.
Looks like I’ll be buying a ton of cookies this year.
(via Shakesville article on various bigoted attacks on the GSA by religious...
December 2011
10 posts
Words from my boss:
“I mean, what can you even grab with balls? You know what grabs things? Fallopian tubes.”
God, I love this woman.
November 2011
10 posts
nerdy-nicole:
A Baptist church in North Carolina has voted to stop legally marrying anyone until homosexuals have marriage equality.
valjeans:
“As people of faith, affirming the Christian teaching that before God all people are equal, we will no longer participate in this discrimination,” the church’s statement says.
The vote was unanimous and brought tears to the eyes of some of...
Things that have helped me write this never ending business analysis:
Pep talks from my favorite professor
Compliments on my math skills
The glimmer of peace that is my Thanksgiving break
Coffee
Candy
Coffee
A phone call home
My hilarious friends
The Mulan soundtrack
#Let’sgetdowntobusiness #Todefeatthesefinancialstatements
“When I say “I love you,” its not because I want you or because I can’t have you....”
– Joss Whedon (via quote-book)
October 2011
5 posts
4 tags
“At that same dinner, one African American woman summed up progress in this way:...”
– “Rebuttal: Make Room In the Bubble For Everyone,” Freada Kapor Klein. (via unlockingtheclubhouse)
June 2011
1 post
February 2011
2 posts
Asheville Craigslist: Explain Lost To Me →
fuckyeahlost:
There’s a free breakfast waiting for you in Asheville, NC…if you can explain LOST to this guy. His post:
Obviously this is a one-time deal. My offer is that I will buy you breakfast (anywhere you want) in exchange for an hour of your time and intimate knowledge of the TV series Lost. First, a bit of background: 1) I HAVE seen every episode of Lost, repeat I HAVE watched the...
