August 2012
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Georgia upholds "papers please" provision in...
univisionnews:
It’s not quite Arizona’s immigration law, but critics are concerned about racial profiling.
By EMILY DERUY
Georgia may begin enforcing a law that allows state and local police to investigate the immigration status
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Caucasian students receive more than three-quarters (76%) of all institutional...
– The Distribution of Grants and Scholarships by Race
i am so sick of white people coming to me talking about “affirmative action” and how there aren’t any scholarships for white kids. let me get my fucking violin out
(via esaedders)
can i get this on a business card?
(via ghoulpower)
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Politics has less to do with where you live than where your heart is.
– Margaret Cho (via womenorgnow)
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Anything on earth that a woman is capable of doing is womanly. It is impossible...
– Fierce Women’s Judo Competitors Offend One Man’s Delicate Sensibilities (via brokenimagination)
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It's Simple Math: There have been 10 cases of...
thesoapboxschtick:
785,000 > 3.33
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The views expressed were offensive. Rape is rape.
– President Obama (via think-progress)
“So what I think these comments do underscore is why we shouldn’t have a bunch of politicians — a majority whom are men — making health care decisions on behalf of women,” he added.
STANDING UP AND CLAPPING
(via valerina)
^That’s another good point he made.
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am i a grammar communist
thatisnotfeminism:
if i think language belongs to the people, and it is everyday speakers and not the dictionary writing elite, who control the means of grammar and diction production?
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equality isn't "my ancestors did bad things to...
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[TW: anti-Islamic violence] “The only fucking liberation that a hijabi needs is...
– My friend Khadijah on Skype (via eastafrodite)
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I hope 50 Shades of Grey is directed as a horror...
A psychological thriller and horror about a woman trying to escape the advances of a controlling, possessive abusive man. I believe it would be much more accurate a portrayal than it being directed as a drama-romance film.