July 2011
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[cue that time when co-workers refer to you as...
p.s. just a gentle note: please refrain from referring to me as “Lady.” I identify as verse/genderfluid/GQ (genderqueer)/gender-nonconforming, and prefer the pronoun “they” or “—insert name here—” (although “she” and “her” are ok from time to time…old man also heavily applies in many cases…lol). I just do not feel that the term “lady” applies to my identity. Thank you very...
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[Keynotes | BUTCH Voices — Sharon Bridgforth &... →
am unable to attend this year. it is going to be off-the-chain! if you are in the west coast, you MUST GO. seriously. sharon is on-point and so compassionate regarding her masculinity. i attended an intensive workshop last year, that she facilitated. if i didn’t have sharon about, i think i would be in a far worse place in healing, mourning, grieving, and creating.
alice hom is IT and such...
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[currently: summer 2011]
fresh nectarine, yellow tomato, and cucumber salad with basil. self self self love from gardens, farms, earth. #food #me
http://twitter.com/#!/kulandaybarrett
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“youths are passed through schools that don’t teach, then forced to search for...”
– Huey P Newton (via foreverbroke)
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70 Percent of Anti-LGBT Murder Victims Are People... →
queerindigenology:
Just to put shit in perspective.
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Watchsummertime love via RFP (recipes for the people). QPOC activist Sarah Won Shim talks about her favorite summer food. you know you want in on this. spread widely!: http://recipesforthepeople.blogspot.com/2011/07/favorite-summer-food-2011-sarah-won.html
excerpt:
happy weekend! with saturday just poking it’s mischievous ways, what better than to get some food ideas to cool, comfort, heat...
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[So I was censored by the tumblr staff?] →
white privilege and supremacy all over the internets. love how white racism gets their “feelings” hurt and that means, all POC comments/ideas/concerns gets erased.
TUMBLR STAFF, this is ridiculous and unacceptable.
sapphrikah:
So I was censored by the tumblr staff?
This is disturbing as all fuck to me.
Yesterday, if you guys were on, I reblogged a post from brownroundboi of a...
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“I cannot hide my anger to spare your guilt, nor hurt feelings, nor answering...”
– —Audre Lorde from Uses of Anger: Women Responding to Racism. (via theredtree)
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Anonymous asked: And in the blackface issue you just white people fail again.
I fail to see how that isn't a ridiculous generalisation of a culture and slightly racist.
I fail to see how that isn't a ridiculous generalisation of a culture and slightly racist.
sapphrikah asked: in case you hadn't seen, that blackface you reblogged, I did as well, and so did several others, and then she came to me in my ask and I gave her some feedback.
anotherdayortwo-deactivated2011 asked: you were in my dream last night. you had your cane and were surround by three other brown friends. i came over and gave you a hug!
“‘Well I don’t agree with you, I think Jesus was white’
Well that’s fine, you...”
– Hari Kondabolu
(via janedoe225)
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