Healthcare providers: please STOP refusing to fill birth control pills without an annual appointment. The risks of prescribing them do not outweigh the benefits of holding them hostage.
it is very difficult and emotional to read ‘no one is forcing you to have unprotected sex’ when men do. all the time. boyfriends and partners and abusers the whole spectrum, men pressure us for unprotected sex all the time
So I’m reading this book right now.. It was published in 2004 during the Bush Jr. administration.
Some of her quotes that I’ve highlighted to come back to make it seem like it was published yesterday. I can’t believe we’ve been fighting this fight for so long..
I hate that I had to waste time to run and get someone else because no one who was out there stepped in with me
She was able to get in her car and get the doors locked before I ran inside, but I shouldn’t have had to leave her at all to get help when others were there
Oh my god..
I’m reading outside at Starbucks and two white men just got out of their car to surround and scream at a young WOC for “almost hitting their car” (she didn’t)
I was by myself so I ran to get an employee and they finally left when we stepped in.
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Their comments were fucking disgusting
But also… the bystanders?? These men were surrounding a young woman who was alone and no one else did anything!!!
Stop letting people get away with this shit! Stop letting them spout racist, sexist shit because they don’t get their way.
IMPORTANT: Rand Paul is up for reelection this November. Rand is pro-life, pro-guns & pro-Russia. His opponent is Charles Booker, a Democrat who is gaining GIANT momentum in Kentucky. Kentucky is fed up with Rand. They want somebody new. They want a Democrat. Let’s GO @Booker4KY!
I live in a state with a trigger ban
That state is the 6th poorest state in the country
That state ranks in the bottom 5 in education
That state ranks 27th in maternal mortality rates
That state has an infant mortality rate higher than the national average
Make it make sense
Abortion, which is lifesaving in cases of miscarriage, ectopic pregnancy, etc, will now be illegal in many states & even criminal in some & women will die as a result of this decision. So don't tell me you're pro-life.
In my defense, I have a job where it’s literally impossible to accomplish anything when I’m wearing my hair down
But I also do not have the courage to chop it all off…yet. My patience has been growing thin lately though 😅
I bought new hair care after using Dove shampoo and conditioner for close to a decade…
No idea if it makes a difference yet but here’s to trying to be a real human and care for my thin hair (that I wear in a bun 99% of the time) properly 😬😅
Here’s your sign that it’s okay to ignore your problems for the evening and lay under fuzzy blankets and eat chocolate and brownies and do literally anything other than what’s overwhelming you
Boyfriend started playing classical music in his office that sounded like it was straight from 90s feel good Christmas movies and I had just accepted that it was in my head?
I thought I was just finally relaxed and my brain was trying to be happy 😂😭