(via imgTumble)My final project for Women and Gender Studies - Liberation Act.
I made these posters as a way to challenge socially constructed ideals of body image and fat shame. As a “plus size” person, I have encountered fat shame through out the entirety of my life and have struggled with insecurities stemming from socially constructed yet self-perceived inadequacies regarding my body image. I am tired of feeling ashamed, assumed as being lazy, and glanced at with disgust - all because of my weight.
I am not inadequate because of my weight. I am not broken, or mutated, or wrong - society is.
Via Candy man..
Gorgeous. Most languages are more romantic (for lack of a better word) than english. Which is why I enjoy hearing non-native English speakers talk. They turn English into poetry, even when they’re asking simple shit like, “Yo, what time is the bus coming, shawt?”
:D
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do you ever start typing out a text post but then stop and exit the tab because no one cares
All the time
Yup. :|
Too often
(Source: woofuckingjiho)
I’m a people pleaser…
I become extremely uneasy if I feel someone’s upset with me. Been like this since I was a child.
by Jenn Fang
Most of America isn’t aware that May is Asian-American Heritage Month. It’s a celebration that started in 1978, when Congress urged President Jimmy Carter to declare the week of May 4th ”Asian-American Heritage Week.” (That date was chosen to coincide with the…
I must learn to love the fool in me the one who feels too much, talks too much, takes too many chances, wins sometimes and loses often, lacks self-control, loves and hates, hurts and gets hurt, promises and breaks promises, laughs and cries.
– Theodore Isaac Rubin. (via theblacksophisticate)(Source: belovelyessence)
Via I'll Procrastinate Tomorrow.
I wish I was tall enough for maxi skirts. Design by Youthekary Khmer.
i need this skirt in my life
I want to try with someone who loves me enough to try with me. I want to grow old looking at the same face every morning. I want to grow old looking at the same face every night at the dinner table. I want to be one of those old couples you see still holding hands and laughing after fifty years of marriage. That’s what I want. I want to be someone’s forever.
– Rachel Gibson (The Trouble With Valentine’s Day)(Source: quotelibrary.info)
Via Asiyami GoldOn last night’s “Watch What Happens Live,” host Andy Cohen asked Sidibe which celebrity she was most disappointed by when she met them, and she told the story of how she…
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About me
Hey Love!!!! My name is Andrea, and I'm from The Bronx. I'm just lady trying to find my way in this crazy world.This blog showcase what is going on in my head, expressing what in my heart and visualizes my needs. I hope you enjoy your time living in my mind. Don't be a stranger.
"Showing the world who you are is a soulful act"...... From Orange Mint and Honey by Carleen Brice
-One of my Favorite books
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