December 2011
My desi father's comments about Justin Bieber:
(at the dinner table)
Dad: As you can see. Yes. As I was in the America, all the time a little boy's voice on the radio was played, yes? All the time.
Dad: He said, "Baby baby baby ooooh!" Yes?
Dad: Everybody loves him.
Dad: And as young people with interest in ridiculous pop culture, you seem to know him, yes?
Dad: Who is he?
Me: Justin Bieber.
Dad: I would like that song on my phone. Make sure to download it.
Dad: And do not be like those who bully him. I do not like bullies. I raised you better. Shukar alhumdulillah.
“The U.S. Government doesn’t drop bombs on people because of their race....”
– Norman Solomon, This War and Racism (via darkjez)
speaking of bombs, how bout this truth bomb?
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so-very-random:
A lot of people don’t realize that I’m Latina, which is fine. One thing about being Latina is that there isn’t one look that comes with the territory. I don’t expect people to know my cultural background just by glancing at me. I do, however, expect that when I tell people my family is from Puerto Rico, that I will be believed and not accused of trying to be something that I’m...
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I am entirely convinced that the white obsession...
jewelweed:
dumbthingswhitepplsay:
eccentricafrochild replied to your post: Unfollow me right now if you think that “violence is never the answer”.
the only motherfuckers who say this are the assholes in the wrong who don’t know how else to save their face
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Biology Teacher: So the sperm is surrounded with glucose
student: you mean semen is like sugar?
Biology Teacher: yeah basically
me: doesn't taste like..
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me: whoops
avesy:
ascomycota:
piichuka:
School bans all mention of homosexuality
pavaal:
lipsticklalonde:
gaywrites:
Rossville Christian Academy, a K-12 school in Tennessee, has banned the promotion of or association with homosexuality via speech or action, and one parent believes the move is targeted at one gay student out of 300 kids at the school.
The policy is legal because there is no...
1 out of every 45 kids in the United States are... →
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Why “Choice Feminism” Is an Illusion
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thelistlesslighthouse:
neurofancier:
skankassqueer:
lasluchasdelcorazon:
Choice feminism gets one thing right: You should be able to make the choices that are right for you. And yes, of course that should include the choice to be ogled by strangers, or have your body used as a...
“People are scared of female sexuality. People don’t realize women masturbate. I...”
– feministhistorian.
*not all women can become pregnant and not all people who can become pregnant are women.
someone wanted this to be rebloggable.
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not saying that this isn’t true because there is definitely a double standard in society when it comes to men and women in...
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realizations of 2011:
-you’re not completely worthless
-sleep is good
-people leave a lot more than they come
-don’t touch expensive things
-too immature for a relationship
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sometimes i am grossed out by feelings of hate but fuck it now its totally understandable and okay.