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GayWrites.: 2011: A Year in LGBT News →
gaywrites:
This has been an eventful year for the LGBT community. We rejoiced over political victories, mourned the losses of individuals young and old, and saw the rise of activism in more ways than ever.
Here’s a look at some of the most important things that happened this year, and how they’ll affect the…
Should toys be gendered - at all? →
gaywrites:
We’re all familiar with the layout of a typical toy store - pink stuff in one direction, primary colors in the other, aisles sorted by what toy executives think girls and boys prefer.
As this New York Times editorial points out, it’s also common knowledge that boys and girls do generally play with different toys. But as a 6-year-old girl in a now viral YouTube video points out, some...
Latin American airline creates LGBT-specific... →
gaywrites:
LAN Airlines recently launched a web site geared specifically towards LGBT travelers. The site, LAN Diversity, is committed to showing travelers the diversity of South America and providing information that can make travel more enjoyable for LGBT people.
LAN Diversity includes descriptions of South American travel destinations with information specific to LGBT travelers, like...
Sadly, children’s passion for thinking often ends when they encounter a world...
– bell hooks (via cuntflavor)
According to many African-American women writers, no matter how oppressed an...
– Patricia Hill Collins (Black Feminist Thought, “The Power of Self Definition,” 130)
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gabbiilove:
Le Fack!
O.O shit got real.
BITCHES GOT BAAAAARSSSSS!
BARS!
AHHHHHHH! DO THAT!
MY life felt threatened just by watching this!
**hides under covers** These BITCHES SCURR me! LMAO But shorty in the purple HAD IT!
Kelly Clarkson announces support for Ron Paul,... →
gaywrites:
In a few heated moments on Twitter on Wednesday, singer Kelly Clarkson announced that she “loves” Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul and would support him if he were to win the Republican nomination.
Shortly after, her followers informed her of the racist and homophobic comments he made in recently discovered newsletters from the 80s and 90s. She apologized, but didn’t truly...
New Nailzzzz
sweetbabytee:
Why?
**posted as written. So please avoid anything that may be wrong or whatever. Just thoughts finally leaving my brain!**
I want to scream I HATE YOU at the top of my lungs. Look at you and say WHY!? Why did you turn around and reel me into this world if it definitely IS NOT real. I am not the one who sits in clouds hoping things will happen, they either do or they don’t and this WON’T! I need to...
Anonymous asked: If you could do anything right now, what would you do, and with[ or to ;)] who?
First Connection
**posted as written. So please avoid anything that may be wrong or whatever. Just thoughts finally leaving my brain!**
My heart broke the moment I told you I don’t want to leave but I gotta go right now. My heart shattered into pieces I felt only you could truly put back together. So I drowned myself. I drowned myself with the times from others to avoid the pain I felt from what I did. You were...