January 2012
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Sistah Vegan: Food, Identity, Health, and Society:... →
Book Description
Sistah Vegan is a series of narratives, critical essays, poems, and reflections from a diverse community of North American black-identified vegans. Collectively, these activists are de-colonizing their bodies and minds via whole-foods veganism. By kicking junk-food habits, the more than thirty contributors all show the way toward longer, stronger, and healthier lives. Suffering...
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Congressmen Call For Removal of Outdated IDSA... →
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Toll of Lyme disease: Victims of potentially... →
WAY lengthy article that really goes into depth of how exactly lyme can change your life. Guaranteed it’s more than you think.
“If they can get their message out loud and clear enough, maybe they can induce...”
– Love, Joy, Feminism: On Abortion, Murder, and “Post-Abortion Trauma” (via greaterthanlapsed)
“Feminists will often cite ‘male privilege’ as evidence for the existence of...”
– Female Privilege | Feminist Critics
There is a list.
(via robot-heart-politics)
“‘Slut’ is how we vilify a woman for exercising her right to say ‘yes’....”
– angels-and-angles
this is an amazing quote
(via livelaughawesome)
Not just women, i.e. nonbinary people etc., but yeah. Basically. (via avatarsnowy)
^^ true.
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“Ron Paul’s desire to frame the Civil War as a tragedy for the South at the hands...”
– Not All Slave Owners Were Rapine Beasts: Ron Paul’s Musings on States’ Rights and the “Tragedy” of the Civil War (via thetart)
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Heal Kick - Social Networking Site For Chronic... →
modernistwitch:
nuestrahermana:
I just found this and it is awesome! Honestly, I am so grateful someone made something like this.
If you want to add me on there just send me a message & i’ll message you my username!
Also, please re-blog because this can be extremely helpful to so many.
Reblogging for anyone who might find this useful!
They acknowledge chronic lyme exists! Signal...
glossylalia:
The conversation swerves to Obama’s chances for re-election. “I think he has a good chance,” Victoria says, “because the Latins will vote for him. The illegal aliens will vote for him.”
“Illegals can’t vote!” her dad interrupts. “How can they?”
Victoria is stumped. “Because… because of cheating.”
As Victoria gets up to leave, father and daughter continue the list of who will vote...
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“DOVER — New Hampshire residents suffering from chronic Lyme disease will no...”
– N.H. doctors can now treat Lyme disease with long-term antibiotics
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“Cases of babesiosis, a potentially lethal, tick-borne parasitic infection that...”
– Babesiosis Spike Poses Seasonal Risk in Lower Hudson Valley
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Shit Long Islanders Say →
My ancestral homeland. Not for anything but fucking nobody in here SOUNDS like they’re from LI. I moved when I was 11 and yet I still sound like Olivia from Jerseylicious. These people might as well be from CT. And complaining about the snow? Driving to Jersey? Train stations smelling? NOBODY LIKES THOSE THINGS. Piss poor job, wbli. Were you even trying?
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Let's Be Clear, Ron Paul Fucking Sucks. Here Are... →
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“[Native Americans] didn’t have any rights to the land, and there was no reason...”
– Ayn Rand, West Point (1974)
I agree with antonin-artaud’s reply to this post. What was the point in posting this racist, derogatory drivel?
(via vampirefruitfly)
no, no. hold the phone here guys. i know this looks like the same racist, pro-colonization rhetoric used by privileged whites in...
http://www.tmz.com/2010/03/23/inglourious-basterds-...
liquidiousfleshbag:
kittykatstark:
mynameisjuthika:
beardsbeerandliterarybadassery:
theizabelladynamic:
beardsbeerandliterarybadassery:
Link to the article. I realize it’s TMZ but there other reports out there too. Google is your friend.
After reading the article, it sounds like her restraining order came 9 months after the fact, “apparently.” I would never excuse a man for harming...
You Know You Are a Vegan When...
fuckyealiz:
youknowyouareaveganwhen:
after someone tastes your food they always say, “Wow, THIS is Vegan???”
or, ‘WOW. This is ACTUALLY pretty good’.
shut up you jerk. i know its good, thats why i served it.
“It tastes like real food!” …It’s still made using real food? I didn’t cobble it together using cardboard and sticks stuck together with mud.
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Infectious Disease Caused By Ticks Discovered,... →
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McConneloug sidelined with Lyme disease: Former US... →
“Mary McConneloug (Kenda/Seven/NoTubes) will miss the US Mountain Bike Cross Country National Championships tomorrow because she is battling Lyme disease. She previously won the stars and stripes jersey in 2003, 2005, 2007 and 2008.
“Mary has come down with a case of Lyme disease due to a tick bite and we have returned home to Martha’s Vineyard to recover,”...
Mitt Romney’s tax returns shed some light on his... →
cognitivedissonance:
Here’s what we’ve all been waiting for, folks:
The couple gave away $7 million in charitable contributions over the past two years, including at least $4.1 million to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
The Romneys sent somewhat less to Washington over that period, paying an estimated $6.2 million in federal income taxes. According to his 2010 return, Romney...
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Debunking Abortion Myths, in Honor of Roe
ohfortheloveofsagan:
ARTICLE FOUND HERE
This post was originally written on January 21, 2011 to commemorate the anniversary of Roe v. Wade, the landmark decision to legalize abortion in the United States. To honor Roe, and to honor the groups, practitioners, nurses, staff, and volunteers who have dedicated their lives to providing reproductive health care, we’re debunking some common...
gaws:
Blank Generation | Richard Hell & The...
astringofpearls:
crosseyedandpainless:
counterclock-wise:
haguenite:
allthishappened:
glossylalia:
face-down-asgard-up:
pacify-eris:
jacking-off-satan:
Girls who call guys, “dude” or “man”, especially to a guy you are trying to date or even hookup with. What are you thinking? It’s such a disgusting habit and turnoff for me, and i’m sure a lot of other guys. Please stop.
UGH...
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Here’s the thing. My ancestors signed the... →
greengrey:
I know what I’m doing this morning.
My family came over on the ship that followed soon after the Mayflower. Our more affluent cousins went on to start up a town in Long Island.
This is how their Low WASP relations dress for grand damin’ it:
Please note my tasteful use of bling and be jealous. But then be appalled at the term “bling” being part of today’s...
I really am terrible with babies. I was at the used bookstore with my mom once and there was a book on making your own baby food. That got me wondering if husband and I ever spawn if it’d be a cheaper alternative to do this but then I realized I didn’t know exactly how much baby food costs. So my frame of reference was well, Little Boys about the size of a baby…and cat foods...
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