January 2012
2 posts
November 2011
1 post
October 2011
1 post
January 2011
4 posts
People there are beautiful.
– A remark I’ve heard several times in conversations about countries like Mexico, Guatemala, Nigeria, Pakistan, the entire continent of Africa/”over there.” Exotifying everyone in a certain country, although a seemingly positive remark it is still has very strong (negative) racial implications (via...
December 2010
5 posts
OH, THAT’S WHY YOU DON’T HAVE AN ACCENT: YOU’RE PART WHITE.
– age: 16 (via microaggressions)
YOU SHOULD JUST CALM DOWN AND GET OFF YOUR SOAP BOX. WE’RE ALL JUST TRYING TO...
– at a dinner party where i’m the only person of color (via microaggressions)
July 2010
1 post
Federal judge blocks key parts of SB 1070 →
cindylu:
nezua:
U.S. District Court Judge Susan Bolton has issued a preliminary injunction preventing several sections of Arizona’s new immigration law from becoming law, at least until the courts have a chance to hear the full case.
Key parts of Senate Bill 1070 that will not go into effect Thursday:
• The portion of the law that requires an officer make a reasonable attempt to determine...
June 2010
1 post
May 2010
1 post
April 2010
3 posts
Get Your Walk Score - A Walkability Score For Any... →
Dude, if your tires are flat you should get rid of your bike. Want me to take it off your hands? Also, you do realize, that I run in circles, at least when I’m training? But yeah let’s put the pedometer to the test! *grunting and flexing*
williac:
You absolutely bike more than I do. My tires are flat. Walking though… Let’s get pedometers and put some money on it.
elenamary:
i...
Get Your Walk Score - A Walkability Score For Any... →
i only got a 65 but i bet a walk and bike more than Williac
williac:
My current place scores an 89.
March 2010
2 posts
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February 2010
1 post
Write drunk; edit sober.
– Ernest Hemingway (via missyblazeberg) (via nezua)
December 2009
1 post
September 2009
3 posts
May 2009
1 post
Mandatory Abortion Counseling, A Lesson in...
myabortion:
So I’m on hour three.
I can’t step outside because THERE IS A PRIEST ON THE HIS KNEES PLAYING GUITAR AND A WHOLE CONGREGATION OF SCRAWNY WHITE FOLK READY TO POUNCE ON ME WITH PRAYER. CAPS. LOCK. FOR. EMPHASIS.
Women we’re essentially held hostage inside the clinic because of these righteous fucks. If you stepped out of the door you we’re approached by the foot soldiers of jesus....