February 2010
January 2010
10 ways homophobia affects straight people
fwb:
fuckyeahbisexuals:
justjasper:
1. Homophobia and transphobia force us to act “macho” if we are a man or “feminine” if we are a woman. This limits our individuality and self-expression. 2. Homophobia and transphobia put pressure on straight people to act aggressively and angrily towards LGBTQI people. 3. Homophobia and transphobia can make it harder to be close friends with someone of...
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fwb:
(via idothattoo)
and then the teacher’s like “take your stuff out” and you’re thinking “fuck that bitch, i wanna go home.”
“If you are a woman, if you are a person of colour, if you are gay, lesbian,...”
– Margaret Cho (via anamorph) (via pinkyisthebrain) (via ihatethismess) (via rubbingtheimpossibletoburst)
The best line out of . . is it out of Assasin or I’m The One That I Want?
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“Mahatma Gandhi on Homosexuality”
suicideblonde:
Two gay Englishmen came to Gandhi in the 1930s and asked him what he thought of their relationship.
The Mahatma asked some questions and for a short time fell silent.
Then he said, “The greatest gift God gives us is another person to love.”
Placing the hands of each man in the other’s, he quietly and with a smile asked, “Who are we to question God’s choice?”
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“ In my world there are people in chains that we can ride like ponies ”
– From vampire Willow in the Dopplegangland episode.
America
autostraddle:
thisbirdhasflown:
By Tony Hoagland
Then one of the students with blue hair and a tongue stud Says that America is for him a maximum-security prison Whose walls are made of RadioShacks and Burger Kings, and MTV episodes Where you can’t tell the show from the commercials, And as I consider how to express how full of shit I think he is, He says that even when he’s driving to the...
“ You can’t be hate crimed. In the same way that being mean to a white person...”
– http://www.autostraddle.com/day-8-of-the-prop-8-trial-29536/
I thought this quote was interesting. Usually I think of a hate crime as a violent crime being committed against a person out of hate, but able to go both ways, whether it be from the majority to the minority or the other way around.
FYI: the term "disco stick" may also be referring...
fuckyeahlesbians:
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True story.
The fact that the video is Lady Gaga and a bunch of guys makes me think that that isn’t what the music video is trying to tell us.
Day Five of the Prop 8 Gay Marriage Trial:... →
Kind of a long article, but I wanted to read all of it, and frickin’ understand it in all of it’s entirety because it is relative to the fact that I MIGHT NOT BE ABLE TO GET MARRIED, AND HAVE THE SAME RIGHTS AS HETERO PEOPLE IN THE FUTURE!!!! There is a reason why I haven’t stood up for the pledge of allegiance in school for two years. Until the USA recognizes that I am EQUAL TO...
Amanda Palmer (amandapalmer) on Twitter →
Amanda Palmer has a running commentary, with pictures about the golden globes. Evidently the dessert was very L.A. a chocolate boob, with raspberry nipples.
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Peaches- Talk to Me
The music video is . . odd....