October 2010
Loss of ecosystems perceived by banks and... →
mohandasgandhi:
The financial risks posed by the loss of species and ecosystems have risen sharply and are becoming a greater concern for businesses than international terrorism, according to a United Nations report released today.
From over-depletion of fish stocks and soil degradation caused by agricultural chemicals to water shortages and mining pollution, the paper – commissioned by the UN...
2100 on SAT
etrehumain:
kylebd:
FUCK YEAH
I suddenly feel a little unintelligent.
But only a little.
Congratulations on your kickass score!
I was trying to figure out what was happening on Saturday at nine o’clock that was so awesome……………….
…………took a minute to get it. heh.
nina-moon asked: Oh hey,
I just wanted to remind you that you are super lovely and awesome.
Love Always,
Nina Moon
I just wanted to remind you that you are super lovely and awesome.
Love Always,
Nina Moon
Submissions needed for Queer Kid on the... →
queerkidontheplayground:
Hey all!
I just wanted to remind everyone that this blog runs off submissions. We have only had one (great!) submission so far and we need more! Don’t worry, all submissions are anonymous unless noted. Please, submit!
Love Always,
Nina Moon
The Fedex Arrow and how to deal with it →
emilyswash:
dappercat:
an interesting little piece on consuming entertainment from a social justice perspective.
one of the first things i read when i was first getting into the internet social justice, and definitely the first thing that told me that enjoying things with problematic content doesn’t necessarily make me a terrible person
That is awesome, I’ve never seen that before....
Huge pet peeve:
mohandasgandhi:
People who cut and file their nails in public, particularly in professional settings.
Why is it okay for you to leave your nail clippings in public for others to clean up? I think there is a better time and place for personal care regiments. It’s inconsiderate and distracting.
I’m going to start carying a lttle pocket vacuum and collecting that shit so that I can leave...
Daily Show 10/25/10
Stewart: Why don't you try to change people's minds?
Mandvi: If they're not going to make a distinction between Muslims and violent extremists, then why should I take the time to distinguish between decent fearful white people and racists?
Day 21 - One of your favorite shows.
belafleck:
Married with Children
Minute 21 more like, but great call!!
Good Morning fellow Tumblnauts. Take me on an...
Mohandas Gandhi: janedoe225: stfuracists: Fourteen... →
janedoe225:
stfuracists:
Fourteen examples of systemic racism in the U.S. criminal justice system
tart-tart:
One. The US has seen a surge in arrests and putting people in jail over the last four decades. Most of the reason is the war on drugs. Yet whites and blacks engage in…
Did you know that October 26th is Intersex... →
etrehumain:
Happy Intersex Awareness Day, guys!
“‘Cis’ is an abbreviated version of ‘cisgender’ or ‘cissexual’, i.e. the opposite...”
– http://i-am-the-lighthouse.tumblr.com/ (via inherhipstheresrevolutions)
STFU, Tea baggers!: Petition to save NPR from the... →
stfuconservatives:
Submitted by BabyJane: “Republicans/DoucheTeaBaggers are trying to get government funding ended for public broadcasting like NPR, PBS, Pacifica, etc.
“This all comes after they villainized NPR for Juan Williams going on Fox News and saying all the crap they typically say…
792. THE "EARTH" WITHOUT "ART" IS JUST "EH."
Just stirred up our little bit in the compost bin and felt the heat of the decomp. Got a rosemary and a cabbage plant outside getting some sun and sprouting some jalapeno seeds to plant soon. We’re getting our grow on around here (finally!!)
wild child, full of grace: 2010 Midterm Elections:... →
sisterhoodispowerful:
The right to have an abortion is being efficiently chipped away, one local law at a time; one legislative session at a time.
The laws that have passed in the previous two years alone have set back abortion rights to levels that American women have never seen. Although it is still technically a…
etrehumain-deactivated20110306 asked: Do you live in Ohio? Because if you do, it'll make you like the 5th cool person in Ohio that I know from Tumblr.
What the hell is going on in the Midwest?
etrehumain:
mohandasgandhi:
The wind is so bad that the siding on buildings is blowing off. It looks like a tornado just ripped through here. Engineers, get on this shit while I go attach bricks to my feet.
I just heard our first big gust. Should I be afraid?
No, just be aware of crap flying around outside if you are out. Welcome to Ohio.
The Marriage Of A Dead Blog SING!: My main issue... →
fuckyeahmenfolk:
This is great! Read the whole thing, but here are some snippets.
First off, though men don’t get slut shamed, we do get the opposite. Whilst girls are told that they need to hold onto their virginity like some sacred object, boys are told that they need to lose it, like, right now.
…
If you don’t have enough sex - or if you just want to get to know the person first -...
Queer Kid On The Playground: Dear All, →
lipstick-feminists:
Hey all!
This is the new blog I am starting. I would really appriciate everyone’s support and submissions. I hope you all would like to get involved.
Love Always,
Nina Moon
queerkidontheplayground:
My name is Nina Moon and I love you. I am the creator of Lipstick Feminists and All Women and Real Women . I am taking an Education Studies class this term and have created...
Watchafghanipoppy:
Meanwhile in Tumblr Universe… ahhh I thought I had posted this, apparently not. It was just sitting in my Queue, doing nothing. How useful. Either way, check out this project, Salaam America, and follow the tumblr (if you aren’t already) =]
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Hello world, meet my friend Fatima, she’s pretty right? Fatima and her friends have a mission to complete. They want to see America...
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sycophancy: Dear fat people, →
tranzient:
deathcircus:
sydneythesignificant:
You do not have big boobs.
You’re fat.
I can almost guarantee if you lost 150 pounds you would have normal sized boobs.
Just sayin’.
Um, clearly us ‘fat’ people have ‘big boobs’ because you know, they’re BIG?
Sure the fat adds to the size, but…
Dear Fatphobics.
You do not have good logic.
You’re fatphobic.
I can almost guarantee if you...
Even wallflowers need water
nyfishergal-deactivated20110626 asked: Not discredited...you got it right this time!! We're gonna celebrate 20 years next May! :)) Congrats to you!!!
Slut Had It Coming: azspot: A Perjurer on the US... →
azspot:
A Perjurer on the US Supreme Court
Beyond the seemingly obvious point that Thomas committed perjury to gain his seat on the U.S. Supreme Court, there is also the ugliness of how the Republicans and the Right sought to victimize the women who already had been victims of…
