When purity culture tells you sex is an extremely important gift that must be protected above all else while simulataneoualy brushing aside sexual abuse asserting “it’s not that big a deal,” we’re not really talking about sex.
We’re talking about patriarchy and protecting men.
Today's the 125th anniversary of the overthrow of Hawaiʻi's Queen Liliʻuoukalani.
Like the vast majority of people, I was never taught in school how and why exactly Hawaiʻi became a state of the U.S., so I'm gonna do a thread on this chapter of Hawaiian history.
I'm not fishing for compliments, but a thought I have on a regular basis when I look at other artists is "I wish I were good". So if you're overwhelmed by that shit too pls remember every artist thinks this & odds are they always will, so just get on with it✨✨✨
canceling plans is ok. staying home to cook is ok. disappearing for a bit to get your life together is ok. resurfacing in a foreign country with a new name 10 years later is ok. it's called self care
Do you know how many women have had to fake periods or drunkenness to weasel out of a sexual encounter without setting off a male rage spiral? "Just saying 'no'" is not always an option. That's the whole fucking problem.
Dear Millenials: Here is a piece of information you may not know. The number of millenials age 18 and over (i.e., of voting age), now exceeds the number of living baby boomers. To be clear: IF YOU VOTE, YOU WILL OUTNUMBER THEM. Love, Me (GenX).
My God, they are not even trying to hide it. How many more people have to be indicted before the Trump admin cuts the crap? Prediction: there will be litigation, and the discovery will be brutal. https://t.co/ffBNZTfR5W
Good grief. It's not that he uses "salty language." It's that he uses "salty language" while denigrating people of color and bragging about sexually assaulting women. If you act like "shit" and "pussy" are the problem, not racism and misogyny, you're deflecting.