December 2011
“Nobody tells an actor, ‘you’re playing a strong-minded man.’ We assume that men...”
– Meryl Streep, on being told that she often plays “strong-minded women.”
(via andyouhavetogivethemhope)
sex-as-subject-matter:
stories: Pussy Health!
mhobgood:
Good Pussy Health Precautions
* Avoid lubes with sugar, colorings and flavors in them. Glycerin/glycerol is a sugar — read the lube’s ingredients, because yes Virginia, Astroglide contains sugar. Sugar feeds yeast: think about it. Nine times out of ten when I worked in sex toy retail this was…
“Give me peace. Give me solitude. In that I find my only consolation.”
– ~Unknown (via austinphotos)
Global Comment: Review: Downton Abbey, Season Two →
meloukhia:
The second season of Downton Abbey returns to US airwaves this weekend, just in time for the seven households that haven’t torrented it yet. The British import has turned out to be an unexpected hit for US television. PBS seems rather astounded by the show’s success; Masterpiece has gone from being a somewhat stodgy line of programming to the talk of millions of viewers. Will the...
Feminism? Yea.. What about masculinism?
thefremen:
autumn-and-eve:
ferrets-over-cats:
No one ever talks about masculinism.
The thing about masculinism is there are 5 good, decent, fighting for equality Masculists…in the entire world…and they are drowned out by a literal ocean of MRAs who just don’t want to be prosecuted for rape.
“Maybe we were born this way, maybe we weren’t. Maybe sexuality is fluid for some...”
– » Fauxgress Watch: “Born This Way” Social Justice League (via sexisnottheenemy)
Amen. I’m never interested in being tolerated.
(via readnfight)
“No wonder some women are unconsciously passive aggressive when expressing anger,...”
– Why Women Aren’t Crazy (via lagrandefille)
I hate when people claim that women are crazy or complicated or don’t know what they want because fuck you. When a woman is vocal about her opinions, desires, feelings, you call her a bitch or crazy or hysterical. Women have been taught that the only way...
cultureofresistance:
il-ny-a-pas-dinfec: It really is quite extraordinary how incredibly deeply socialized/domesticated some people are into their privilege. And how unaware/ignorant/in denial they can be about that privilege. Rather depressing. We have so much work to do…
“In 1992, women accounted for less than 10 per cent of the adult retail...”
– Sex sells: the business of pleasure (Sydney Morning Herald)
Smells like sexual revolution.
(via workingsex)
Reblog if you have PTSD
mentalscubadiving:
incongruentaporia:
yourenotthatfat:
I want us to support one another :)
There really is a wonderful support system here <3
I can’t even begin to express how wonderful and supportive all of my followers have been about my struggles with PTSD.
(TW: Rape) Dear co-workers (and dear internet),
bookishfeministash:
You do not joke about rape. You are not fucking funny. Instead, you are reminding someone of the worst goddamn experience of their life. Hilarious, right?
I hate everyone today.
Deer god, gimmie some smirnoff.
“Society’s wariness toward sex is highlighted by contrasting it with the greater...”
– Nadine Strossen (from ‘Defending Pornography: Free Speech, Sex and the Fight for Women’s Rights’)
“aidan is so attractive as a dwarf that i think if kili had been part of the...”
– Stef (lovingasong) talking about Aidan Turner in The Hobbit (via karliecol)
