Vaingloriously Not in the Same Vein: Archive

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Anonymous asked: Do you consider yourself a 'POC'? What about Mediterranean people? South American? Irish travellers or Roma Gypsies who consider themselves ethnically distinct from others in their country and are subject to extreme 'racism'? Are they too white to be counted? If this racial prejudice is based on a white/everything else distinction, you're insane.

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stfuconfederates-deactivated201 asked: Happy half birthday!

Apr 25th

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Dear Tumblr,

lesserjoke: punkass-book-jockey: I implore you to read this article. http://www.cracked.com/blog/7-commonly-corrected-grammar-errors-that-arent-mistakes/ Beautiful! (I disagree with the final conclusion, which attempts a synthesis between prescriptivism and descriptivism that I find unnecessary. But otherwise, this is a great article.) yay, usage of the word “they” as a...

Apr 24th

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HEADS UP to all the racist white folk who keep...

ahem, in Plessy v. Ferguson, the Supreme Court upheld SEGREGATION, under there easing that enforced separation of race is not a badge of inferiority, and even if it was, this was solely “because the colored race choices to put that construction on it.” Meaning, “it’s only a badge of inferiority because you’re moaning about how it makes you feel inferior....

Apr 24th

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Everybody wish a happy half birthday to my blog.

stfuconfederates: It’s 6 months old today ^_^ ….DOES THAT MEAN YOUR BLOG AND I HAVE THE SAME BIRTHDAY. WUT.

Apr 24th

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liquornspice: dolgematki: veripeik: Bent As I Fall: Here let me be totally honest. #6 jimmysthename: we are not asking for “special treatment”, we want to be seen as humans. Not a fashion statement, a mascot, or a mythical people from your favorite books. Headdresses are sacred and take a long time to earn, if you did not earn it than you have no right to wear it. Women are not supposed...

Apr 24th

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Dear people who question why girls go to the...

middle-east-beast: Hermione went alone and got attacked by a troll

Apr 24th

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“For the first eight years of our marriage, [Michelle and I] were paying more in...”

– President Obama in North Carolina today on why Congress has to act to prevent interest rates on student loans from doubling (via barackobama)

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Anonymous asked: 'Uninformed anon' has got a Masters (not that it matters, just felt like I'd justify myself) in knowing what the definition of 'race' and 'racism' is, and your definition just doesn't really cut it. And my skin colour has got nothing to do with my perspective. I'd like to think growing up in a recently independent former colony does though. Where...

Apr 24th

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