May 2012
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Undecided Women, Don’t be Fooled: Your Control of... →
stfuhypocrisy:
Women, especially young childless undecided women voters, are talking about jobs, not abortion rights, right? What women really care about is not contraception, not access to family planning resources, not social issues like gay marriage, abstinence-only sex “ed” or Mitt Romney’s 50 year old bullying. Nope – it’s the economy. Women, “like everyone else,”– that would the norm –...
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thisthat-and-liberalstuff:
Things that will help lower abortion rates:
Comprehensive sex education in schools.
Cheaper/easier access to birth control, condoms, and other preventative methods.
Openness and communication between parents and sexually active children.
Openness within the community regarding Planned Parenthood centers and health departments that provide cheap/free sexual...
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misterchu:
armenotti:
”The declaration of love marks the transition from chance to destiny and that’s why it is so perilous and so burdened with a kind of horrifying stage fright.”
Alain Badiou
Mister Chu:
It is so. And it is also why a casual or lazy declaration, unmeant or not much considered, is such an unreasonable lie.
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“Affection is responsible for nine-tenths of whatever solid and durable happiness...”
– C.S Lewis (via philosophy-quotes)
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“Your arguments are that of an evangelizing hammer salesman in search of the...”
– Darryl Li logically annihilates Andrew Stobo Sniderman’s ridiculous op-ed “Drones for Human Rights” originally published in NYT.
Furthermore stated perfectly by Li:
You speak of drones as if they are nothing more than flying cameras, just another tool for human rights researchers and journalists....
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He was a virgin when we met.
burningmuse:
Staff Note: When vulgarity meets artistic merit, I am always happy to be in that place.
poetinside:
He had fucked five girls. Cathy was his first. They were together from fourteen to seventeen. After three years of under the shirt but over the bra, jean on jean friction she finally spread her legs two weeks after his seventeenth birthday on the backseat of the Hyundai he’d been...
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Just because most people don't know, a lot of the...
kaosritual:
celtic-lady:
OH LOOK AT THAT CUTE LITTLE BABY.
^ This.
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Why Hello There: trivial →
burningmuse:
Staff note: Some great descriptions here.
bemusedbibliophile:
He doesn’t realize how quickly it’s slipping through his fingers, like bathwater down a drain or a well-worn cliché through the mouth of a bleary-eyed, greasy-haired boy hunched over a square of unblinking light in an almost-black room at three in the fucking morning. He won’t stop in his tracks, screech to a halt,...
After Sexual Assault: A Recovery Guide for... →
billierain:
Rape and sexual assault are traumatic experiences that may interrupt your life at home, at work, and at school, affecting your relationships with friends, family, and co- workers.
This guide can help you to begin sorting out your emotions and concerns and to understand the facts sur- rounding sexual assault.
You have survived, and now you can begin to recover. Although this...
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[TW: attempted rape] When I was 16, I had a fake...
b-random:
I posted this about a year ago, but I love it so I re-blogged.
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themindislimitless:
“Goodbye,” she said quite simply, her hands waving me away, fingers cracked and bleeding like her lips. “I’m going away,” eyelids fluttering in some dreamlike state where time passed by at a different speed, but her eyes didn’t look haunted any more and where ever she was, she seemed at peace. “Don’t come looking for me,” she whispered, “you don’t find me anyway. I’m going to...
