February 2012
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“Of course, this is one of the profound ways in which oppression works—to mire us...”
– Eli Clare, “Stolen Bodies, Reclaimed Bodies” (via thenewwomensmovement)
“I suppose it’s true that the members of Spur Posse, a group of relatively...”
– Michael S. Kimmel, “Clarence, William, Iron Mike, Tailhook, Senator Packwood, Spur Posse, Magic…And Us” (via croatoan)
“I think that one of the defining issues has to be the tension between memory and...”
– Michael Eric Dyson (via turnupgreenz)
“A part of our persona is the role of male or female we must play. For most...”
– (via candlesstonesandincense)
“The patriarchal idea that pregnancy is the only reason for a woman to have sex...”
– Linda Weber’s Life Choices: The Teachings of Abortion
[Idiocy is ableist, but I’m not sure what I’d replace it with. Too many words, probably. This quote is also ciscentric - there are people who can get pregnant who do not identify as women, and women who cannot get pregnant.]
(via bebinn)
