January 2012
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We must challenge all those who insist that women who act or dress in a feminine...
– Julia Serano, Whipping Girl: A transsexual woman on sexism and the scapegoating of femininity (via girl-farts)
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I wonder why so many writers are often addicted to alcohol and drugs. Or is it that it’s because they’re famous that’s why it gets revealed?
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I really love calling people out for their lies when it comes to work. I don’t care if you lie about yourself, or your personality, or your achievements in a casual setting; because everyone has fragments of lies that make up their whole selves anyway. Just don’t fuck around with me and my work.
People who lie at work pisses the shit out of me, because who do you take me for? A 5 year...
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In China, the sexist term “leftover woman,” sheng nu, is widely used to describe...
– China’s “Leftover” Women : Ms Magazine Blog (via npr)
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I miss talking to the people I know from halfway round the world (you know who you people are). You are some of the best people I know.
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30 Day Challenge: Day 7
Do you read? What are your favourite books?
Incidentally, I wrote a long-ish post a couple of months back. It was a short piece on how I picked my authors or decided just how one became a “favourite author”. But this is a post about books. In my years as a Literature major, there were only two modules which stroked my love for literature at its core, and they were taught by the most...
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