January 2011
Can you clarify what you mean by this? →
I’m not saying white people should only help other white people. I just do not see how organizations like Peace Corps and TFA as that effective and they also perpetuate the White Savior Complex. I haven’t met that many people of color in either orgs and further i find that individuals will go for one or two years to say rural Mississippi or Rwanda, and teach Math or English, or help...
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I'm 25.
happy birthday to me. five years till 30.
1.27.2011
حبيب سيما: the thing is →
sukoon:
if you’re white, if you’re christian, if you’re straight, if you’re able bodied, if you have enough money to meet your needs - you can choose to fight injustice. The choice is always available to you, and you know what? If tomorrow, you choose to stop fighting it, it probably won’t affect you. No…
yes. i don’t like the peace corps or teach for america for these reasons. or...
antagonist: Your characterization of welfare... →
inautumn-inkashmir:
I’m really not surprised at the demonization of welfare recipients or the characterization of us all as thieves and lazy no-gooders who use your money to buy our TVs and drugs. I just thought I’d be safe from it here.
If you think that I getting money and help to get through college makes me the…
who is this libertarian asshole attacking you/people on welfare?
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job interview today
inshallah something will come through soon.
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Sans Couronne: simonethinks replied to your post:... →
sanscouronne:
simonethinks replied to your post: What’s the Rudest Place on Earth?
I have a theory that being a young Asian woman is the next closest thing to being a young White woman, as far as privilege goes. People will be respectful to you, you could walk through airport security with a…
Simone, you mean that being a “young, English speaking, Ivy-League/College educated,...
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Guess where I be going for Spring Break??
and London!
when are you going? I might be going to L town for my spring break tooo!
Queering domestic violence
Necessary but will it ever be a reality in American jurisprudence?
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Nikki Haley in Times of India →
if they only knew how she denied her heritage for YEARS to get elected, perhaps the tone of this article would be different.
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had to delete the kate hudson and gael garcia...
from my blog cause it literally made me want to vomit every time i looked at it. how does one go from playing Che to playing a sleezy doctor who falls for kate hudson’s stupid antics? It would be one thing if he was playing opposite Goldie Hawn but this is just awful. Kate Hudson needs to go home.
doing my best to avoid a nervous breakdown
still no job and need to learn to network, climb the social ladder, all that jazz.