Rae’s Rules to Remember #33
Rae’s Rules to Remember #33: Being an Ally – http://wp.me/p6pIEC-1HI
Rae’s Rules to Remember #33: Being an Ally – http://wp.me/p6pIEC-1HI
Calling People of Colour: Guest Posts for June – http://wp.me/p6V4FS-NK
Why Catcalls Are Not A Compliment (And Why You Should Care) – http://wp.me/p6g0Rg-2vu
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/early-lead/wp/2016/06/03/former-stanford-swimmer-gets-six-months-in-jail-for-sexual-assault-of-unconscious-woman/?tid=a_inl I can’t speak for everyone, but if you’re familiar with the case of Brock Allen Turner (see the link above for the details) then hopefully you’re as outraged as I am that he’s gotten off lightly, with a six month sentence because a long sentence might unduly affect his future. Oh boo-fucking-hoo. The victim […]
https://justmerveilleux.wordpress.com/2016/06/05/hate-speech-vs-free-speech/ I shared this because I completely agree with the message – it mirrors some recent thoughts of my own.
I spotted this via Carla Louise (thanks for sharing this on FB, I thought it summed them up nicely!), and decided to make sure it reaches as wide an audience as possible. It just goes to show the levels to which some people will sink in order to ‘prove’ vaccination is bad.
Prowling the web as I sometimes do, I came upon an ‘interesting’ piece written about greater life expectancy for men in Sweden. The paragraph below caught my eye: Still, well over 90% of industrial deaths are male – showing the push for “equality” is only in areas of society that provide exclusive benefit to women, […]
Why we can’t have nice things: MEN and rape culture – http://wp.me/p5odUp-KG Reblogged from Watching the Wheels – worth a read!
Picture the scene. You’re walking down the street, minding your own business, possibly chatting with a friend, when along comes someone who decides (for whatever reason) to start giving you crap. They’re being plain nasty and abusive, shouting and screaming at you for whatever arbitrary reason has come to mind. Obviously you’re not minded to […]
There’s been some stuff in the news lately about some of the web’s biggest platforms (Microsoft, YouTube, Facebook and Twitter) agreeing to do more to tackle hate speech online. Already on Twitter there is a trending hashtag: #Istandwithhatespeech. The backlash to the Big Four’s move is two-fold. Some genuinely fear this is oppressing free speech […]
Breached the 70K mark on my wip! Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaah!
This is just sheer absolute, exquisite beauty.
I have eaten too much pizza.
I don't think it's up to you to decide what's best for women, nor whether or not men can find them attractive...
What’s the most fun way to exercise? I know of a fun way to burn off calories, but I’ll not be sharing the details here! I don’t know if I could call any of the standard means of seeking fitness ‘fun’. I’ve been doing regular sit-ups since the start of April, interspersed with a few […]
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