January 2011
fiercely native: I’m going to legit start crying... →
1000bastards:
fiercelynative:
I’m going to legit start crying if I have to keep explaining to people that their INTENT does not COUNT FOR SHIT when it comes to appropriation. That these are ACCUMULATIVE ACTS and maybe it doesn’t seem like a big deal TO THEM because it’s just the one thing that doesn’t affect THEM in any…
The thing that fucks me right off, more than anything, is the blithe...
thegang:
Visibility Project Video: Kit Yan / Directed & shot by Mia Nakano
The Visibility Project is a photographic portraiture series focused on the Queer Asian American identified community. All the participants have identified as female at one time and the project is inclusive to: trans, ftm, mtf, genderqueer, bisexuals, lesbian, gay, intersex, andro, two-spirit, or any other gender...
How Yale University Is Financially Punishing Its... →
pansexualpride:
For many gay employees at Yale University, 2010 ended with a bit of a thud. That’s because due to a University payroll error, 61 gay employees found out that they had the wrong amount of income withdrawn from their paychecks to cover their 2010 tax bill. Now, because of the glitch, these gay employees will see extra deductions from their paychecks over the course of the next...
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Fuck yeah, feminists!: Facts from Filipina... →
fywomenshistory:
A few fun facts about Filipina feminist history:
Prior to Spanish colonization in the 1500s, women practiced pre-marital sex, divorce, abortion and actively participated in trade.
The first Filipina “feminist” organization was established in 1901: Asocacion…