June 2011
May 31st, 2009
rabbleprochoice:
Dr. George Tiller was murdered two years ago today by Scott Roeder, a pro-life activist who had made threats towards and was very outspoken about violence towards clinics and abortion providers. Roeder worked closely with groups like Operation Rescue and many believe that his connections within that organization helped him plan the murder of Dr. Tiller.
Operation Rescue had...
May 2011
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“We need to understand that feminism is not for women, it’s for humanity.”
– Ani DiFranco
(via petitefeministe)
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wordsnstories reblogged your post: Does anyone play Words with Friends? If so, start a game with me! My username is Nymphe.
They are looking for other players..!! :-)
Thanks for the reblog :D
This sentence has five words. →
This sentence has five words. Here are five more words. Five-word sentences are fine. But several together become monotonous. Listen to what is happening. The writing is getting boring. The sound of it drones. It’s like a stuck record. The ear demands some variety. Now listen. I vary the sentence length, and I create music. Music. The writing sings. It has a pleasant rhythm, a lilt, a...
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Does anyone play Words with Friends? If so, start...
“A few years ago, someone from the Feminist Majority Foundation called the Muslim...”
– Laila Al-Marayati & Semeen Issa, Muslim Women’s League USA An Identity Reduced to a Burka (via petitefeministe)
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A gay teen describes her experience at a Utah...
hallucinogenic-lipstick:
the-cyclopes-are-watching:
termiinallycapriiciiou2:
ranyakumo:
gentlemanbones:
-alphawaves:
The Utah company “Teen Escort Services” is regularly contracted to forcibly kidnap LGBT teens in the middle of the night and bring them to a detention facility for re-education. Those facilities are said to be “boot camps”, places where “trouble-causing” children can...
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“[Trigger Warning for discussion of rape]
Eight percent of college men have...”
– Margo Maine, Ph.D. (Body Wars)
There was a time that, as a person of the male persuasion, seeing this quote made me really mad. It made me mad that women would assume that I was a rapist; it made me mad that rape was becoming ‘my problem’; it made me mad because, frankly, I didn’t think it was...
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—lauren replied to your photo: (via Hanging out on the porch in my… on…
Your swimsuit is so cute!!! (The part I can see anyway, but I’m sure the rest of it is just as cute!
Haha, thank you! It’s a retro-ish one piece I got from Delia’s several years ago, and I still quite like it!
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“The first time someone shows you who they are, believe them.”
– Maya Angelou (via shakesnfrys)
Say No To Louisiana House Bill 645 (Formerly... →
accordingtosami:
walkforchoice:
…put forward by Rep. John LaBruzzo (R – Metarie). The bill would outlaw all forms of abortion, even if it is medically necessary to save the mother’s life. Any woman having an abortion could receive up to 15 years in jail, as could the doctor providing it. The bill was at one point specifically worded so that abortion would be outlawed “to the extent...
kbeasley:
Put a number(s) in my ask box.
screamcarliann:
1- Who my best friends are.
2- What I hate most about myself.
3- What I love most about myself.
4- What I’m really good at.
5- What I’m really bad at.
6- Biggest turn ons.
7- Biggest turn offs.
8- What I want to be when I get older.
9- My relationship with my sibling(s).
10- My relationship with my parents.
11- My idea of...
When you notice people are reblogging posts from...
Well…it’s also a little something called the queue.
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I don't care where you live - PLEASE REBLOG THIS.
biggitybiggityboo:
jsventure:
This girl is from where I live and has been missing since the 7th. The police are…well, not doing anything, really. Every reblog, every person who sees this face, helps. I’ve seen Tumblr bring people home before - let’s do it again.
I am nowhere near there but here’s a signal boost.
