Is anyone else a little creeped out by the guy behind her? I mean I’m sure he’s nice and fine and all but that’s a creepy picture.
I’m creeped out that Rhianna can make what is basically a grey sweatshirt look fabulous. It’s like she has a superpower or something.
lawfulgoodness answered: It goes back to representation. Ask him how many strong, non-stereotyped roles there are for Mexicans or Indians vs. white men.
Thank you! I feel like there’s some scale metaphor I can make, but you’re right: just stick to the numbers. People of color get the shaft in representation and the only way to fix that is to actively work against it, not excuse whitewashing.
How do I explain that a white man playing Khan in “Star Trek” is NOT the same as a black man playing James Bond?
I can’t find the Gene Roddenberry quote where he outright states that if you created a superhuman out of all the best genetic material on Earth, it would NOT be a white man. I think I’d start there.
Here are some awesome and empowering quotes from several very strong female celebrities.
And Kristen Stewart.
No, you know what? Fuck you.
Let me tell you about Kristen Stewart.
Let’s talk about how she’s the centerpiece of one of the most inexplicably popular misogynistic pieces of film shit and somehow gets blamed for it sucking, despite the fact that, hey, the books were actually worse.…
Reblogging for both the photos and quotes as well as the commentary.
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Hail Bacchus!
I watched 19 episodes of Supernatural this weekend and I’m holding you personally responsible, Tumblr.
Just wrote out a long-winded, indignant response to an anti-choicer on Tumblr… and then deleted it without posting.
On purpose. It felt good to just walk away.
Happy anniversary, Buffy.
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I need this for reasons. Mainly: I’d wear it to work every day.
