I got on the pill when I was a virgin, because I was going to college and I wanted to be able to go to parties and walk around campus alone and know I wouldn't end up pregnant.
Let that sink in gentlemen.
I love when my boyfriend says things like, "I brought up the clothes and put them with the 'old clean laundry'." Like, no babe, that's not a thing, that's the next load....
Yesterday, I had to explain to a guy I've been seeing that I was getting phone calls from another guy because I gave him my number; I had to explain that guys now call right in front of me to make sure I'm not lying; I had to explain that I feel safer making them feel satisfied.
One year ago, Breonna Taylor was murdered by police officers. It is a disgrace that we are still waiting on justice. The time is long overdue for us to combat systemic racism and a broken criminal justice system.
"We can't solve climate change under capitalism" doesn't mean "we should do nothing until we live in a communist utopia". It means you can never trust the mechanisms of capitalism and the profit motive to be part of the solution. They will only ever obstruct progress.