March 2011
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Our findings demonstrate that sexist humor is not simply benign amusement. For...
– Humor Research « Social Psychology Lab (via tabularasae)
This should be completely fucking obvious to everyone but for some reason it isn’t.
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I’ll reblog this every time it shows up on my dash.
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Remember how the Republicans, when they took control of the House last fall,...
– David Cay Johnston (via azspot)
Shocker: the Republicans are getting zero accomplished in terms of job creation.
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This is a great idea, because everybody’s knows that abortions are a classic...
– STEPHEN COLBERT, on South Dakota’s Neanderthal laws restricting abortion, on The Colbert Report (via inothernews)
blaming women for their own rape is a logical...
janedoe225:
because someone was dressed a certain way and they were raped. Post hoc ergo propter hoc?
Post hoc ergo propter hoc, Latin for “after this, therefore because of this,” is a logical fallacy (of the questionable cause variety) that states, “Since that event followed this one, that event must have been caused by this one.” It is often shortened to simply post hoc and is also...
shameless begging
greenstate:
hello followers.
husband and i are moving to scotland this june. we’re really excited, but there’s one thing we just need a little help with. we are a little short on funds for ira to come with us. as you know, ira is my life. i love him more than anything. this might be unhealthy, but…he’s amazing.
i know that there are huge disasters that need peoples’ attention. and i know that...
The first is that true gender equality is actually perceived as inequality. A...
– Fanfic Symposium: When Worlds Collide (via thefuror)
I find myself shocked when women make up more then 1/3 of reoccurring characters :/
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this quote is so amazing omgggggg
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Find out FD is today; boyfriend says we could...
He’s so fabulous.
A Libyan woman burst into the hotel housing the foreign press in Tripoli on...
– “Libyan Woman Struggles To Tell Media Of Rape,” from the New York Times.
We are sickened and enraged.
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Facts about redheads:
Hair gets it’s color from pigments called melanin. There are two types of melanin: pheomelanin, the lighter, reddish pigment, and eumelanin, the darker pigment. Natural red hair contains mostly pheomelanin and very little eumelanin.
Only 1-2% of the world’s population has red hair. The most ginger-y country is Scotland, with 13% of the population being redheads,...
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Elizabeth Taylor was laid to rest Thursday at...
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Dear Bicyclists who are riding up and down the...
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We’ve also had 20 years of an anti-gay hate campaign waged by the religious...
– Dan Savage, on the continued prevalence of homophobia in today’s teenage world, on today’s Fresh Air. (via nprfreshair)