January 2012
2 posts
December 2011
3 posts
November 2011
1 post
October 2011
4 posts
Audacia Ray: SlutWalk NYC Speech →
audaciaray:
Here’s what I said this afternoon:
Like many people who lay claim to the word feminist, I am a white cisgender woman. I am also a sexual assault survivor, and I am a former sex worker, and so I want to complicate a few things for you.
I stand here with a great degree of ambivalence, because…
September 2011
5 posts
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"What to Wear to SlutWalk" by Salamishah Tillet... →
August 2011
2 posts
3 tags
“There is no universal context, no matter how many times geeks want to tell you...”
– “Real Names” Policies Are an Abuse of Power (Danah Boyd)
July 2011
4 posts
Bacon Ipsum
For my design friends, I give you Bacon Ipsum:
Bacon ipsum dolor sit amet ball tip venison shankle cow, ham hock sirloin tri-tip rump short loin bacon. Cow chicken jowl short ribs, ball tip chuck tail short loin andouille t-bone pastrami fatback flank pork loin. Pork tail ham, sausage t-bone boudin shankle hamburger beef ribs short loin. Pork chop pastrami pork belly, short ribs boudin...
June 2011
15 posts
WatchFri, 6/24: The crowd in front of the Stonewall Inn singing “New York New York” , the night the marriage equality bill was passed by the NYS Legislature and then signed into law by Governor Cuomo. #marriageequality #ny4m
More photos from the Stonewall Inn on my Flickr:http://bit.ly/kwJaTI
“[W]hile sex positivity is often discussed in the context of acknowledgement and...”
– Clarisse Thorn on Why Active Monogamy is Also Sex Positive and Thus Needs No Apologies | Figleaf’s Real Adult Sex (via curvaceousdee)
May 2011
3 posts
the ch!cktionary: This Is What Slut-Shaming Looks... →
lenachen:
…I’ve written about all of this before, and to be frank, I was and am afraid of writing about it again. Sometimes, readers ask, “Why do you pay so much attention to this stuff?” Answer: because it astounds me! Doesn’t it astound you? I can deal with people calling me names on the Internet. But what I have never been prepared for? The twisted, sadistic attacks on people I care...
April 2011
3 posts
“Don’t get me wrong… I’m a huge fan of creating safe space to have serious...”
– The Politics of Queering Anything | danah boyd | apophenia
March 2011
8 posts
“Sade is good for making out with any gender.”
– Glee’s Naya Rivera. We love her. (via vanityfair)
