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As a single footstep will not make a path on the earth, so a single thought will...
– Henry David Thoreau (via fledglingsoul)
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One of the great myths of our culture is that at birth each infant can be...
– Lisa Josephine Lees, Gender: Exploring Diversity and Acceptance (via pansexualpride)
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The social context for older lesbians and gay men is still oppressive and their...
– Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Youths and Adults: Knowledge for Human Service Practice
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In discussing the increased health risks encountered by
LGBT individuals, it is...
– Kelley, Leah , Chou, Calvin L. , Dibble, Suzanne L. and Robertson, Patricia A.(2008) ‘A Critical Intervention in Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Health: Knowledge and Attitude Outcomes Among Second- Year Medical Students’, Teaching and Learning in Medicine, 20: 3, 248 — 253 (via...
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“Colorblind rhetoric doesn’t actually seek to end...
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Race prejudice has unfortunately become an American tradition which is...
– Albert Einstein (via funkpunkandroll)
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My father got sick when I was 22… and I was poor. And my father had an ulcer,...
– CHRIS ROCK, responding to host Bill Maher asking if he ever went to the emergency room as his primary healthcare provider, on Real Time (via labels-love-loyalty, inothernews) (via brujaporvida) (via aboardchelonioidea) (via newmodelminority) (via katchin05) (via jonathan-cunningham) (via...
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No person is your friend who demands your silence, or denies your right to grow.
– Alice Walker (via lasucre)
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Or people who talk about it like it’s a social issue. Like when you see someone...
– Louis C.K. (via giftedboi)
It bears repeating: “No one’s being gay at you”.
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The point of kyriarchy is not to just maintain oppressive systems that place us...
– Lisa Harney, Questioning Transphobia | Empathy and Kyriarchy (via cuntofdoom) (via queercore) (via femonster) (via fuckyeahfeminists) (via temazcal)
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When I had a negative body image, I thought that I just hated my body. But in...
– What a Negative Body Image Really Is (via curvesahead)
I’ve been having a shitty week when it comes to body image. I really needed to read this.
(via humorlessfeminist) This whole blog really made me feel better today. I may start following it. (via pigisapig)
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I’ve heard a mountain of disdain for people who shop at Walmart, and buckets of...
– Elizabitchez: the classism, sexism and racism of (some) environmentalism (via ihatethismess (via kissestokashmir)
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I believe that today more than ever a book should be sought after even if it has...
– Henry Rollins (via rhiannonds)
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Street harassment is a highly effective way men have of defining and controlling...
– An Appropriate Response to Street Harassment - Infoshop News (via lioneater, shakepaper)(via vladislava) (via differentvoicecommunity) (via naartje) (via brownpeople)
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Women are entitled to both lipstick and free speech.
– Naomi Wolf, The Beauty Myth (via happinessinforgiveness)
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It was we, the people; not we, the white male citizens; nor yet we, the male...
– Susan B. Anthony (via freshgypsy)
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Don’t call the world dirty because you forgot to clean your glasses.
– Aaron Hill (via jshine, heartmindspirit)
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When you talk negatively about yourself, your words are powerful. Even if you...
– Ending Negative Self-Talk | Medicinal Marzipan (via curvesahead) (via pigisapig) (via cathynow)