January 2011
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"What the Bible Says - And Doesn't Say - About...
stfuhomophobes:
http://www.soulforce.org/article/homosexuality-bible-gay-christian
Great Article! I recommend it to everyone :]
-Becca from CheesyDaisies
For the next time a “Good Christian” tries to tell you homosexuality is a sin according to the Bible. “Even when we believe the Scriptures are “infallible” or “without error,” it’s terribly...
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Why I'm Not Going to Cut Off My Cock →
transpride:
A really awesome and pro-transition (just not pro-“you must transition”) explanation by a woman on why she’s not getting genital surgery, squeezing into overly rigid gender roles, and why the transgender community shouldn’t expect her to do either.
“Just as the macro-cultural, cisgender, hetero-normative society is really starting to leave behind genital morphology as a...
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“Not only isn’t gender an either/or, it’s not even on a spectrum. The spectrum...”
– Charlie Glickman (via drawnfreckles)
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“Anti-War Protests are a Form of Terrorism” →
“These heinous government acts [described inside the link] are designed to suppress and intimidate any one who dares to criticize or even question our government’s policies. They are the natural and inevitable corollary to illegal and immoral actions abroad. The lies that started the wars on Afghanistan, Iraq and Pakistan, and the lies that perpetuate those illegal and immoral wars can...
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Sexuality and preconceptions
A few random thoughts that have been nagging at my brain lately. Construction may be flawed as I tend to write these things a little bit at a time, constantly adding a few sentences here and there over a few days. Why do people seem to need to know what a person’s sexuality is? I can understand it if people want to know whether they have a chance of ‘getting it on’ with...
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“More exists among human beings than can be answered by the simplistic question...”
– Leslie Feinberg (via cassket)
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This is what a male-bodied person looks like →
Easily the best website find I’ve done in a while.
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Introduction/background
I’m not the type of trans person to have a lot of memories from my childhood of being super “boyish” and hating “girl stuff”. Sure, there are a few things, such as usually wanting to play the boy in pretend games with my friend, being super jealous at my cousin’s superhero and Transformers figurines or being really angry at being told by my mum I could not play...
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“Nature is not two little notes on a child’s flute; Nature is more like...”
– Normal - Amy Bloom 