May 2013
It’s easy to be considered a misandrist when men are socialized to feel entitled...
– (via angrywomanistcritic)
annnnnnd BOOM
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boyqueen:
just a reminder
if you think that “masculine things” can be “gender-neutral” but that “feminine things” cannot be “gender-neutral” you need to pause and think a bit harder.
White people lack empathy for brown people, brain... →
thelittlekneesofbees:
mocosyamores:
New research from the University of Toronto-Scarborough shows that white people’s mirror-neuron-system fires much less, if at all, when they watch people of colour performing motor tasks, and I’m n…
The title basically states it all. Who’s surprised? -crickets-
Also, water is wet, the earth is round, and the moon isn’t made of cheese.
3 percent of the decision-making in media comes from women. That means 97...
– Independent Lens, PBS “Wonder Women! The Untold Story of American Superheroines” (via ihopeyoucontinue4ever)
It also means that 97 percent of how men are portrayed in media are decided on by men. Something to remind MRAs and their ilk of when they complain about the stereotype of men as inept...
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♡ ♡ ♡: Panic and anxiety information and resources... →
disintegratedsanity:
PTSD explained
PTSD and dissociation
Anxiety disorders explained
What anxious racing thoughts are like for me
Using a thought diary
Coping with triggers
Comfort box
Managing stress
Meditation tips
Distractions
Glitter jar
Grounding techniques / More grounding techniques / Even more grounding techniques
Mindfulness
Belly breathing
Mood diary
Help Guide - A site...
19% of prime time television characters are non-human while only 17% are women
– A Profile of Americans’ Media Use and Political Socialization Effects: television and the Internet’s relationship to social connectedness in the USA ― Daniel German & Caitlin Lally
There are more “non-humans” on TV than women. Talk about unequal gender representation in the media.
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U.S. Supreme Court ruled in 1927 that forced sterilization of the disabled...
– 274 U.S. 200; 47 S. Ct. 584; 71 L. Ed. 1000; 1927 U.S. LEXIS 20 (Carrie Buck v. John Hendren Bell, Superintendent of State Colony for Epileptics and Feeble Minded)
Buck v. Bell
via Autistic Hoya
(via girljanitor)
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