December 2010
so-treu asked: *daps back* *terrorist hip bump* *mooonwalks* and i LOVE the subtle changing of your tumblr's title. lovelovelove. esp in light of all that's been going on. come over for some sweet tea and cookies anytime.
Hi
I did lots of stuff
I got my back painted and I’m debating whether to post it
I am stairing at my apps and praying
I’ll have stuff later but I’m in the adhd disaster zone
so everything bothers me
I have to fake it
my emotions fun from hot to cold
and im trying to hold a plan together
My best
BA
More mosh! Less macho!: If you could reblog this, →
neutresex:
stfuglennbeck:
rheon:
waitaminutewhat:
Phylicia Barnes went missing two days ago.
I don’t know all of the details because I don’t personally know her but one of my friends is really upset over it and any kind of help would be really appreciated.
She lives…
Healing Sakina: Micro(macro)aggressions →
I speak out of direct and particular anger at an academic conference, and a white woman says, “Tell me how you feel but don’t say it too harshly or I cannot hear you.” But is it my manner that keeps her from hearing, or the threat of a message that her life may change?
The Women’s Studies Program of a southern university invites a Black woman to read following a week-long forum on Black...
Microcredit Loans Trigger Wave of Suicides in... →
kiriamaya:
abbyjean:
more on the microcredit crisis in india. it’s a big problem.
Signal boosting.
zuky replied to your photoset: The important things I accomplished today I cut…
Bok choy looks fine to me! The fleshy part releases water as it cooks. You can drain it off, or thicken it with cornstarch (that’s what many restaurants do), or just salt it and use it as broth. Yum.
I know it release some water but i was in a green mood My mom loved it . I am plotting on making soup...
so-treu asked: *daps back* *terrorist hip bump* *mooonwalks* and i LOVE the subtle changing of your tumblr's title. lovelovelove. esp in light of all that's been going on. come over for some sweet tea and cookies anytime.
atapestryofdisasters-deactivate asked: hey love, just wanted to say... i'm sorry actually to say it, but your new theme HURTS to try to read on. the text is small, and especially on the red, the color it is blinding. i end up everything looking really weird to me even after i click somewhere else off of yours. i dunno, maybe it's just me and i'm NOT saying change it on my behalf. i'm just saying, in case anyone else...
atapestryofdisasters-deactivate asked: hey love, just wanted to say... i'm sorry actually to say it, but your new theme HURTS to try to read on. the text is small, and especially on the red, the color it is blinding. i end up everything looking really weird to me even after i click somewhere else off of yours. i dunno, maybe it's just me and i'm NOT saying change it on my behalf. i'm just saying, in case anyone else...
liquornspice:
Reading about “Chinese Coolies” from Cuba and learning a lot about probable ancestors. Meaning more stories of enslavement and survival.
Starting to feel more connected to the African diaspora outside the US. Roots in Louisiana means roots in the Caribbean means roots in Brazil…
So many people, communities, and stories white-washed out of history. But I’m getting more pieces of...
10 Female Rappers Who Aren't Nicki Minaj -... →
so-treu:
rainbowinyoursky:
old article is kind of old…
but relevant article is still pretty relevant
so until rap blogs and rap magazines start featuring more women rappers im going to need them SHUT THE FUCK UP about how nicki is too this and not enough that because if you, oh holy hip hop gatekeepers, weren’t so fucking sexist and male-centric we as listeners would have more shit to...
Healing Sakina: radicallyhottoff: champagnecandy:... →
radicallyhottoff:
champagnecandy:
“In my mailbag I received an excellent example of the sort of reporting I’m talking about—a link to a “This American Life” show from May, the lead segment of which asked the excellent question: How can you have ten thousand N.G.O.s working in Haiti,…
read all that
But also for me as someone who is now trying my damndest to use my BIG deal degree to...
nezua replied to your post: How do I reblog a reply
You copy it and paste into a new Text post. Then hit enter once or twice and reply to it.
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dancingo
thank you
How do I reblog a reply
because i Wnat to sya I don’t necessarily disagree with petit and it’s not to pomo but taht it ahs entered our consciousnes sof an online self and that often we perform to that instead of going ofr even our base urges
but
i cnat cause i cnat reblog
thischickdoesit:
so if i press my hands to your chest i can feel
your heart
beat
and if i move them around
i can drive your heart like a race car
i can crash you into walls
i can spin you in circles
and i can send you
to victory
So onto the politics/tricks/writing
Which I surmise a lot of you are here for anywho.
I’m trying to not be an asshole, I’m trying to get rid of anything that lets me be an inadvertent asshole
I want less death , destuction, rape and murder
I do not deserve cookies for these urges.
I am a firm believer that the internet’s most exciting possibility is a well as a multimedia interactive performance conduit...
So onto the politics/tricks/writing
Which I surmise a lot of you are here for anywho.
I’m trying to not be an asshole, I’m trying to get rid of anything that lets me be an inadvertent asshole
I want less death , destuction, rape and murder
I do not deserve cookies for these urges.
I am a firm believer that the internet’s most exciting possibility is a well as a multimedia interactive performance conduit...
dress up box: DO YOU KNOW about my thighs?! →
dressupbox:
during a recent fatphobia-fueled conversation (on his part, not mine), a dude kept saying that he only wants to date skinny chicks because he “wants a girl to actually put some effort to her appearance.”
i should have just screamed, DO YOU KNOW ABOUT MY THIGHS?!
NO, really, do you know about them? Apparently you don’t, and neither do people who design and manufacture most...
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“The internet can’t do anything on its own; at the same time, nothing can happen...”
– Interview: Mark Fisher – Ceasefire Magazine (via radicallyhottoff)
Hi Everybody Old and New
So way back when I had a 105 followers I said I’d write a letter about myself my beliefs etc when I hit 200
then I hit 250 at light speed
And as per usual I feel the need no reintroduce myself none of it featuinga ny political beliefs
I’m Blackamazon and I’m your average internet old head .
I’m on tumblr because I was told kai, nezua, ilyka,and bfp and moved here .
...
radicallyhottoff:
while sitting in the ice storm on the four and half hour ride home that should’ve only been an hour—W* and I were talking about yes means yes and no means no. and we both sorta came to the same conclusion—that both answers, while beneficial to a certain extent, are incomplete answers.
in my family/community history, people were *taught* how to have sex. you also see this in...
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Radical Hott Off Notes: rape is taken very very... →
radicallyhottoff:
immigrant men, in particular latinos have rape and their ability to rape used against them to justify extremely harsh immigration policies. you never saw a mothafucka take rape as seriously as a glen beck or rush limbaugh or anybody from that crowd talking about the rape of any woman by an…
“I’m not gonna trust you until you’re as willing to be changed and affected by my...”
– Victor Lewis, on trusting white people (via jazzonia)
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novaya zemlya: zuky: radicallyhottoff: irene... →
zuky:
radicallyhottoff:
irene bedard
Aafia Saddiqui
Elvira Arellano
Cirila Baltazar Cruz
Jamie and Gladys Scott
the jersey seven
aiyana jones
victoria arrelano
christina madraso
Brisenia Flores
Cherrie Belle
Luz Maria…
Radical Hott Off Notes: the greatest gift of all →
radicallyhottoff:
for this chicana/latina—would be for all to pause and reflect—on the steely irony, the teeth grating injustice, of being told to “do it yourself” as the person speaking nibbles on the fruit that you picked. consider it both a metaphor and reality.
just pause and think on that.
that’s the…
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Radical Hott Off Notes: irene bedard →
radicallyhottoff:
irene bedard <a href=”http://flipfloppingjoy.com/2010/11/29/support-irene-bedard/”
Aafia Saddiqui http://www.independent.co.uk/opinion/commentators/fisk/robert-fisk-the-mysterious-case-of-the-grey-lady-of-bagram-1923808.html
Elvira Arellano…
Tiara the Merch Girl: #talkaboutit On #MooreAndMe... →
radicallyhottoff:
jhameia:
radicallyhottoff:
tiaramerchgirl:
So I’ve had a lot of thoughts about posts that BFP and BlackAmazon et al have posted about the POC response to campaigns like #mooreandme. I didn’t really want to write about it, because it was bringing up uncomfortable triggers to my experiences and I didn’t feel like rehashing a long drawn-out…
i feel really uncomfortable...
Dumblr Bumblr Tumblr: Out of tricks →
ilykadamen:
So many drafts; none of them turning out.
Do me a favor?—Let me phone it in just this once. Let me reduce it all to just one question:
Who is “one of us?”
I don’t think it can be her:
what happens when the places we start from are terrible places.
where and when and hwo do we have the…
I had more but frankly
it’s about to be a long ass two days
and I don’t knwo if I can dedicate to writing for free long ass paragraphs to explain simple shit for free.
Our intersectional lives ae constant battles tobe grist for the mill
Things liek #mooreandme
being todl to shut up so it cna get off teh ground
watching the same mistakes get made over and over again
it’s...
“***TRIGGER WARNING for discussion of transphobic sexual violence***
Brandon...”
– http://gatheringforces.org/2010/01/08/queer-liberation-is-class-struggle/ (via dancingonembers)
“They hire black women to cook and clean and raise their kids. It allows them the...”
– Anita Darcel Taylor on her experiences in the 60’s, the rise of feminism, and the dominance of White women with power/privilege to “burn their bras” and proclaim independence. (via neutresex)
Like I told many a White Feminist during the ‘08 primaries, when they asked me how in the world I could...
wandering stars: Ok, I really did not want to harp... →
meloukhia:
But that Jezebel post about the ‘heart warming’ story of a disabled kid trapped in an inaccessible home who needs someone to come carry him up to his bed at night because his parents can’t lift him and they also, it seems, cannot afford accessibility modifications or the new home they need?
The…
Merry Christmas to me Part 1
Screw it I expect to watch my followers drop from this but hey let’s be plain.
This News Cycle
DADT repealed
Bradley Manning still is in jail and may be trans
Assange faces charges in Sweden
#mooreandme happened
Oha nd net neutrality passed in a way that will permanently tier the internet
also possibly 33 percent of the American population lives in poverty and that doesnt count...
'...While some pundits are castigating the leader... →
str8nochaser:
karbarkalediscope:
Truer words….
Word.
Radical Hott Off Notes: if you can spare a few... →
mamitamala:
radicallyhottoff:
if you can spare a few bucks, i surely could use them. (there is a paypal link at the site, I can’t figure out how to get the page to show up without my login information on it!)—
thank you so much to anybody who donates—from the bottom of my heart. it’s just one of those times of years that…
Tis be hard times for many a mami and all my teta rubs in the world...
hey. can we agree on something? no matter how we...
dopegirlfresh:
pretty much.