February 2012
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How Not To Write About Female Musicians: A Handy... →
When you have men and women together in combat, I think men have emotions when...
– GOP presidential candidate Rick Santorum • Suggesting, to TODAY’s Ann Curry, that women should not serve on the front lines of military combat. He was careful to qualify his statement, saying that he didn’t believe women themselves were incapable of such combat, but that men in the unit would feel...
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Ways Baseball Boyfriend Could Be Even Worse
oldtimefamilybaseball:
Yesterday, when news of a a new fantasy baseball game geared towards women called “Baseball Boyfriend” came out, the internet erupted in anger. Not only was this yet another attempt at patronizing women by assuming they could only be entertained by the hot players rather than the on-field action, it also assumes they would want their stat pages to be filled with hearts...
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NOT MY DIVISION Master Post
thecrazyfreakfangirling:
I love this thing so much that I decided to do a master post. xD
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i just emailed my ict teacher with what i thought was my homework but instead i sent
ok i cant stop laughing omfg
I’M SCREAMING
I CANNOT STOP LAUGHING FL:L:KJFDLJPODFOFJDSGLDFL
Greatest fears realized.
There’s a push to make people ashamed of being offended by anything, as if it...
– The 7 Stupidest Things That Make People Proud | Cracked.com (via upshot)
“Someone who offends you hasn’t ‘got’ you or ‘won’. What they said, and why, matters. They don’t get a free pass on being scrutinized on any of that just because they got a certain reaction.”
(via erikawithac)
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Recently I overheard a man say at a yoga class, “Yeah, well, you get two women...
– “Transformation and Transcendence: The Power of Female Friendship” by Emily Rapp (via charmingpplincardigans)
STFU, Sexists.: By the time she was done with MIT,... →
By the time she was done with MIT, Barbara had more or less decided she wanted to be a neuroscientist. She decided to go to medical school at Dartmouth in New Hampshire. Gender issues at med school were like the issues at MIT on steroids; one professor referred Barbara to his wife when she…