October 2011
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Loud and Proud Gays Want to Take Over Rest of... →
How can she be “all for gay rights and an end to prejudice and discrimination” when what she’s doing in this very article is prejudice and discrimination? Invalidating other people’s identities. True, identity and rights discourses have their limitations, but not in the way she is saying. What does she mean, “broadening the boundaries”?
Well, actually I ask...
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The Walrus Literary Journal: Submission Guidelines →
thewalrusatmills:
The Walrus has an open submissions policy. Any age, location, college, etc (except present Mills graduate students). We will accept it!
Submissions limited to 3 written pieces and/or 3 visual art pieces.
Poetry: max. 3 pages (Unless it’s awesome and you can convince us otherwise).
Prose: max. 10 pages double-spaced (Exception: see above).
Do not include names or any...
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LGBT Laughs: How I learned about lesbians →
lgbtlaughs:
So, I was in the fourth grade at the time, and I was just chilling on the swings like I usually do, when this boy sits in the swing next to mine.
He tells me to come down and has this really excited look on his face, so I stopping swinging and sat beside him.
Out out nowhere, he goes “Did you…
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“In this nation I see tens of.millions of its citizens -a substantial part of its...”
– F.D.R. (via west-ward)
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south-asian queer resource list →
queersatyagraha:
if you have any questions email khush.berkeley@gmail.com !
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“I hate when people mess up the colors of the rainbow and draw them out of order....”
– Child of the Light: Inaccurate Rainbows
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Occupy Wall Street officer Anthony Bologna 'broke... →
mrmoneda:
“He faces internal discipline of a loss of vacation time.”
Indiscriminate use of a chemical weapon on multiple victims in public space… loss of vacation time.
TOTES FAIR.
I want to say, “Really? That’s it?”…but…we can all see what’s going on from Youtube, Occupy websites and writers/bloggers, so. I guess I have no right to be surprised.
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Negotiations with the Police during Occupation
mayhap:
Given the police brutality that has been escalating (and given today’s events in SF’s Justin Hermann plaza), everyone should check out a great debate centering on the relationship between occupiers and police. The debate is between n+1 contributor Jeremy Kessler and a group of activists, students and professors. Here is Kessler’s n+1 piece and here is the group’s response. Here is...
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For those of you who can't make it to an... →
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Dismissing Occupy Wall Street is a Blatant Example... →
Wise words…what’s the saying, “truth from the mouth of babes”? Wish the older generations would listen to their own maxims.
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Occupy Writers →
My heroes.
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Thirteen Observations made by Lemony Snicket while...
trianglewins:
1. If you work hard, and become successful, it does not necessarily mean you are successful because you worked hard, just as if you are tall with long hair it doesn’t mean you would be a midget if you were bald.
2. “Fortune” is a word for having a lot of money and for having a lot of luck, but that does not mean the word has two definitions.
3. Money is like a child—rarely...
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That awesome moment when you hear your parents...
