February 2012
“Their fear of sex—of women’s sexuality in particular—has become a major media...”
– Jessica Valenti, The GOP Long War Against Women and Sex. (via feministhistorian)
miseengarde:
white girls who want my culture’s bindis and saris and henna
take my skin colour too
and my dark brown lips
take my self-hatred because i don’t fit into the euro-centric ideals of beauty
take the oppression too
take the history of colonization that has devastated my country
and the drones that currently devastate my country
take all the bad stuff too
not just the pretty,...
“If you are silent about your pain, they’ll kill you and say you enjoyed it.”
– Zora Neale Hurston (via psych-quotes)
