November 2009
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So excluding gender identity from hate crimes legislation is like turning the...
– Mary L. Gray, here.
I get sick of listening to straight people complain about, “Well, hey, we don’t...
– Rob Nash (via fuckyeahsodomites)
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Judith Butler on Caster Semenya's case →
(via noteasybeingred)
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Consequently, it is relatively easy for these representatives of the black...
– Robert L. Allen, Black Awakening in Capitalist America
Sounds like another organization I’ve heard of….
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It is a subject which makes me sick with horror, so I will not say another word...
– Charles Darwin, on vivisection.
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Spring 2010 Schedule
Very excited for next semester. I’m going to have my mind in the clouds all day, every day!
ENG 453: Transgender and Intersex Literature, Theory, and Film
PHI 300: Philosophical Argument and Exposition
PHI 308: Philosophy of Art
PHI 333: Introduction to Symbolic Logic
PHI 335: History of Ethics
I’m also taking a class during the Winter session:
PHI 103: Principles of Sound...
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Marriage Equality: a True Panacea?
This blog was cross-posted to the ASU Roosevelt Institute Campus Network blog here.
Should same-sex couples be allowed to legally marry? My progressive ideals tell me the answer to this question is yes. As someone who personally took to the streets in protest of the passage of Proposition 8 in California and Proposition 102 in my home state of Arizona last November, as well as taking part in...
But today, twentysomething homosexuals, especially the ones who read Vice, think...
– I Hate Straights - Bash Back, Fags.
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Edited Interview from Sarah Palin on Oprah [Conan... →
Sarah Palin really opens up during her Oprah interview …
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Kate Bornstein - Notes for Keynote Address to... →
“I had no language, no theory, no way to analyze the brand-new intersecting desires and identities. I couldn’t describe myself to anyone.”
“I fell back on theater, on what I could do best: I could make people laugh and I could make people cry. I knew I was acting, living as though I was a woman. To communicate that, I performed three monologues from three different roles I’d...
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DISSSSS!! by the way, I didn't mean to sound so...
person: Do you have a minute for the environment?
me: The environment is my LIFE
person: Ohhh okay. Sustainability student?
me: No. Vegan.
lilyliedtome:
Five other states have legalized gay marriage — Iowa, Massachusetts, Vermont, New Hampshire and Connecticut — but all did so through legislation or court rulings, not by popular vote. In contrast, constitutional amendments banning gay marriage have been approved in all 30 states where they have been on the ballot.
i’m pretty suspicious of marriage, but that is extremely fucked...
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[Feminist discussion of abortion] must be moved beyond the framework of a...
– Rosalind Petchesky
I LOVE THIS WOMAN →
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