May 2012
63 posts
April 2012
61 posts
SistahMamaQueen's L-I-F-E: Queer Yo Mind... →
sistahmamaqueen:
The fact that we are here and that I speak these words is an attempt to break that silence and bridge some of those differences between us, for it is not difference which immobilizes us, but silence. And there are so many silences to be broken. - Audre Lorde, The Transformation of Silence Into…
“Slowly I began to understand fully that there was no place in academe for folks...”
– bell hooks (via westcoastdreams)
MEMO TO PEEPS:
queernonymoose:
If your ass is POC, you can still uphold white supremacy and anti-POC/Black attitudes.
If your ass is trans*/genderqueer, you can still uphold cissexism and transmisogynistic attitudes.
Don’t act like you’re some special snowflake, because in the end, white cis folks is just going to use you as a token.
I don’t like tokens, except at Chuckie Cheese, bitches.
“Every woman I have ever loved has left her print upon me, where I loved some...”
– Audre Lorde (via queergiftedblack)
“I hear what many of you are saying: We don’t have the time, we are busy. Well...”
– Jessica Zafra (via butnotquite)
Words. Thoughts. Verse: Dear World. You’re far too... →
wordsandverse:
Dear World. You’re far too concerned with what I do with my vagina, whether to trim or create a landing strip to my centre of gravity. What goes in and what comes out. Whether I should keep that baby even though my finances are spiralling deeper than the Marianas Trench. You refuse to hire me…
“Should I be hardcore today?”
– Nantz (via whatwouldnantzsay)
“I realise there’s something incredibly honest about trees in winter, how they’re...”
– Jeffrey McDaniel (via lover-root)
day seven.
warsanshire:
make love
like you have no
secrets
like you’ve
never been
left
never been
hurt
like the world
don’t owe you a
single
wretched
thing.
“For the lesbian of color, the ultimate rebellion she can make against her native...”
– Gloria Anzaldua, Borderlands/La Frontera: The New Mestiza, 3rd Edition, p. 41 (via agradschoolbreakup)
“We urgently need to bring to our communities the limitless capacity to love,...”
– Grace Lee Boggs (via narindaism)
“To be sensual, I think, is to respect and rejoice in the force of life, of life...”
– James Baldwin (forever)
