January 2012
17 posts
Help me prove this to my friend. Reblog if you...
shiyiya:
girl-in-a-wheelchair:
I’m going to stick a little caveat on this because I think that “care” is the wrong choice of word - I would care that they are trans because I would want to be receptive to their needs and what they want. Instead I will specifically say; I would not be bothered by it nor regard it in a negative way, and specifically disregard it in any decision about whether I...
The Problem With Skinny Bashing →
To the Mother With Only One Child →
“But actually is an obedient child cause for concern or celebration? The more I...”
– Rebellious children? At least you’re doing something right
Brick Walls →
Hospital refuses disabled girl a transplant (which she will die without) because her “mental retardation” (their words) means she has ‘poor quality of life’ and therefore is not worth saving.
A question for pro-choicers beings a bunch of...
tiffanyannelise:
Those of you that are Pro-Choice and think it’s perfectly okay for a woman to have an abortion please answer me this…would you abort a litter of puppies/kittens or any other type of animal for that matter? Or would you think that was cruel? If you wouldn’t abort an animals fetus because you feel as though that would be cruel please explain to me how that is cruel and aborting a...
DLA reform and the Spartacus Report →
• 92% of respondents opposed the proposal to change from 3 different levels of the Care component, to 2 levels
• 87% of respondents opposed the stopping of automatic entitlement to DLA
• 98% opposed changing the qualifying period from having the disabling condition for 3 months, to having it for 6 months before claiming
• 90% opposed the introduction of new face to face assessments
• 92%...
sexgenderbody: leonineantiheroine: Just watching... →
leonineantiheroine:
Just watching that old mini-doco that femmenoire posted:
18 year old Black man, Stephen Lawrence was killed by 5 or 6 white men because he was black and the BBC ask young black men, “Are you going to carry a knife now?”
The reporter stated that “even though” one…
“‘For instance,’ [Meryl Streep] says, forking at a bread-crumbed oyster, ‘we are...”
– “Meryl Streep: Force of Nature,” Vogue (via thatluciegirl) (via foodmusiclife)
one thing i learned in islamic school as a child was about the first martyr in Islam was a woman! this is a thing nearly everyone is proud of and they tell people!
so
(via thetatteredendsofautumn)
I learned about...
