May 2011
9 posts
“Nonetheless, although gender-neutral pronouns may be imperfect and are still...”
– Enough About Storm’s Gender. Let’s Talk About the Pronouns : Ms Magazine Blog
Amen.
As a side note: I’m a big fan of using “they” in the singular (via xxboyreblogs)
Parents keep child's gender secret -... →
“If you really want to get to know someone, you don’t ask what’s between their legs,” says Stocker.
When Storm was born, the couple sent an email to friends and family: “We’ve decided not to share Storm’s sex for now — a tribute to freedom and choice in place of limitation, a stand up to what the world could become in Storm’s lifetime (a more progressive place? …).”
“Girls get a lot of mixed messages—they are told, ‘Girl Power!’ and what does...”
– Tina Fey (via sexisnottheenemy)
“Even sticking to the higher plane of love, is it so very obvious that you can’t...”
– Richard Dawkins (via thehumorlessfeminist)
“For the record my “ambition” is not “to be both sexes at once.” I AM both sexes...”
– Mx. Justin Vivian Bond in v’s blog post Notes on The Story of V (via xxboy)
“In my experience and that of people I talk to — and in the vast majority of porn...”
– Clarisse Thorn (Towards my personal Sex-Positive Feminist 101)
“If we understand “slut” to mean “someone (usually a woman) who dresses sexy,...”
– The Pervocracy: Answering Slutwalk FAQs. (via sexisnottheenemy)
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