August 2011
8 posts
Because the victim is responsible for not being...
“Women should not be walking home alone in hours of darkness. You just have such vulnerability then.”
Source: Attack prompts police warning
So how, pray tell, is a woman to get home then? By teleporting?
“If you are silent about your pain, they’ll kill you and say you enjoyed it.”
– Zora Neale Hurston (via funkchunk)
POWERFUL QUOTE.
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That’s why the firstthing they try to do is make it seem like you are
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Quotas for men
“We have excluded women for 1,000 years,” she said, with a smile. “So we have already had quotas — it’s just that they were for men.”
Getting women into boardrooms, by law
“Am I arguing that girls and women shouldn’t be held responsible for their...”
– Emily Maguire, Princesses & Pornstars: Sex, Power, Identity (via beautythatmoves)
“What’s the worst thing you can call a woman? Don’t hold back, now. You’re...”
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Full frontal feminism: a young women’s guide to why feminism matters by Jessica Valenti
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Oh! One More Thing from SassMaster Deane: Is It... →
sassmasterdeane:
99% of rapes are committed by men.
The Journal of the American Medical Association published a study in 2001 which found that 20% of adolescent girls were physically or sexually abused by a date.
Studies show that 15 to 38% of women and 5 to 16% of men experienced some form of sexual abuse…
