Jasmin Savoy Brown is having a moment. She's not only a series regular on #Yellowjackets, the most buzzworthy series right now, but also a key player in #Scream, the number-one film at the domestic box office https://t.co/XZy3QqDk3T
Hello! @nerdist has the COVER REVEAL for HOLIDAY HEROINE (art by amazing @JasonChanArt)! Bea Tanaka battles kaiju and gets trapped in the Xmas rom-com of her dreams! Plus some news: I decided long ago that this would be the final book in the series. 💖 https://t.co/50TA4XTOmL
full song and context: one dude has assumed that the other dude's children are the children of the maid. they're his children, and he's widowed.
first dude is like fml
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i rec SOUTH PACIFIC or even just the song CAREFULLY TAUGHT. we are all taught and reinforced by experience and media stereotypes and biases. that's how brains work. pattern recognition is a helluva thing.
unlearning your own programming takes time.https://t.co/Ylhwkbkk5M
what i mean is hypersexualizing "feminine" qualities because "submissive" qualities are valued and fetishized, and demeaning and devaluing "masculine" qualities such as courage, intelligence, and physical capability to get tasks done, provide for family etc.
People: "Why aren't there more Black librarians????"
Me: "Because Black people were legally refused library service until 1964"
People: "That was 58 years ago!!!!"
Me: "That's correct, 58"
People: "That can't be why? Why aren't there more Black librarians"