May 2012
13 posts
I can't make this shit up, y'all. I just can't.
cwnerd12:
mom: “what are you doing?” me: “I’m on tumblr.” mom: “the feminist cat website?”
the feminist cat website.
the feminist cat website
the feminist cat website
the feminist cat website
THE FEMINIST CAT WEBSITE
YES
April 2012
41 posts
Letting go
I’m on the bus back home from Central London, it’s late but it’s not too late, and I put on Nick Cave’s From Her To Eternity and I can barely contain the feeling of raw bloody emotion that courses through me when I listen to it.
I am tired of being meek, I am tired of being apologetic, and these things are so in my nature that it’s painful to be tired of them - but...
“Look how your children grow up. Taught from their earliest infancy to curb their...”
– Voltairine de Cleyre (via petitefeministe)
The best part of this essay is when she advocates for children to be brought up with no gender-role stereotyping, and gets in some not-so-subtle digs at heterocentricism and heterosexism in the process.
Did I mention this was written over a hundred years...
THE CHISELER: LADIES THEY TALK ABOUT →
chiseler:
Who knew prison was this much fun? On a typical night in the women’s ward at San Quentin, a society dame who put ground glass in a rival’s soup cuddles her Pekingese; a madam reminisces about the “beauty parlor” she used to run; and a creepy religious fanatic dons black lingerie to listen to…
gingerhaze:
Here are all of my animated portraits so far, complete with little poems to go with them! More to come!
“That women are joining in the ongoing disassembling of my appearance is salient....”
– Ashley Judd (via naufragous)
