May 2012
April 2012
CineBoobs: A Very Fangirl Avengers Contest →
loquaciousmuse:
Enter the Very Fangirl Avengers Contest! Seriously. You want this prize. I want this prize. YAY SO EXCITED!!!
cineboobs:
From All Things Fangirl:
Attention Fangirls!!! We’re holding a very special, contest here at All Things Fangirl. In honor of a certain movie opening this Friday, Disney/Marvel has offered to send a surprise item to five dedicated fangirls. The exclusive...
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Open Call for Writers.... →
theconversationwithamanda:
Are you a woman with something to say? The Conversation with Amanda de Cadenet wants you! Since launching TheConversation.tv, the companion site to the upcoming dynamic interview series on Lifetime, we have already established a place for ladies to discuss all the things that matter - from body…
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tylergfosterin2013 asked: I do think men (inaccurately) assume "chick lit" is meant to cover the same kind of content as a stereotypical "chick flick" -- something I feel that is generally agreed upon as being reductive and simple and poorly pandering to women. That guy is being a dick, but there might be a legitimate misconception in there. Unless perhaps you feel "chick flick" is as...
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*headdesk* →
fozmeadows:
Me: As a book recommendation, you might want to check out Delusions of Gender by Cordelia Fine (Kit Fine’s daughter) about neurosexism and bad research in popular science books. The ebook is discounted on Amazon right now, and it’s a really important read Guy: Heh, I already own it. :-) Me: Awesome! Guy: I’ve been bitching about this since I was young. Guy: But I...
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What Happens Next: A Gallimaufry: Why Teaching... →
fozmeadows:
Don’t let the title put you off. This isn’t what you think.
With few exceptions, there comes a point in every little girl’s life when she first suffers exclusion on the basis of gender. For me, this happened regularly in primary school sports: the boys didn’t like it when I wanted to play…
^ Everything in this is being reblogged for truth. This is also the best description...
Love and Sex and Faith and Fear: curiousgeorgiana:... →
curiousgeorgiana:
babstheartist:
themindislimitless:
tw: abuse, rape, domestic violence
feministblackboard:
A few weeks ago my mom stapled pages of a story in one of her women’s magazines together and handed it to me. She gave it to me pretty much with the tag lines “for…
These are stories that don’t get heard.
(Applies to everyone with a uterus, regardless of gender.)
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I owe a poem
I owe a poem
I owe a debt of words and thought that I can’t repay
it’s never enough
a day
passes
and there are too many thoughts to quantify into easy verse
so I must ask
for patience and attention and someone to read between the lines of me
complications tangle and twist into a cat’s cradle
until I drown in silence composed of so much noise that there is just
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Life With Big Ginger Hair: VOTE VOTE VOTE!!!... →
bakerstreetbabes:
sherlockology:
You may have noticed that Sherlock has received over 3,000 views less than Celebrity Juice! This is not “a bit not good” this is “a LOT not good” if the views are an accurate representation as to the amounts of votes each has received.
So if…
Dear UK: Go. Vote. End the travesty.
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Marie likes to draw: Hobbit news and some... →
marielikestodraw:
So apparently, about 10 min of the Hobbit was shown at cinemacon to various people and the comments are more than lukewarm.
“I didn’t go into CinemaCon expecting to write anything less than great things about The Hobbit, but the very aesthetic chosen by Peter Jackson has made me very…
For everyone I know who is commenting on this: the 48fps is (allegedly) because it...
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Why The Elements of Style Breaks Its Own Rules…and... →
^ READ IT.
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tumbleflakes:
mydemisee:
omfg this gives me hope in the world
This actually made me close to tears. There should be more people like this in the world. And that includes you and me. We should be like this.
This was painfully beautiful to watch.
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