February 2012
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To some of the Aussies clogging up the Indigenous...
echeveria:
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thesavagesalad:
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TW: talks on genocide, racism, privilege denial, Australians who don’t know history
Namely those who are quite upset by the PM losing her shoe and have now resorted to engaging in hateful rhetoric directed at the Australian Indigenous communities.
I’ve noticed a few trends going on in the racist, ignorant and possibly...
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milkeemountainmama:
and one last thing—that’s my number one pure venom spitting hatred for all scifi/fantasy books in the world—the idea that white folks are survivors and resourceful enough to survive in the face of the apocolypse or some other world shattering event— and people of color either don’t exist or exist in this weird other sphere that rarely if ever crosses with the white survivors....
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On the plane back to Beijing I read a book about (mostly) Australian women (mostly) celebrating Australian women! It was not perfect but I enjoyed it. You can read my review on one of my many other blogs! (warning: my review is in the form of a letter). Dear Women of Letters.
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“In order for Bruce Wayne to fund his high-tech covert military campaign against...”
– Peter Rollins (via azspot)
This is what I’m SAYING. Ok you rounded up a few criminals with your batarang. What are you doing about institutional inequality that fosters crime, BRUCE.
(via urbanafrofuturism)
Wow, I never thought about that.
(via janedoe225)
Why I Hate Batman Openly Stated Reason...
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“It reminds me of the “bike to work” movement. That is also portrayed as white,...”
– comment left on the Racialious blog post “Sustainable Food & Priviledge: Why is Green always White (and Male and Upper-Class)” (via ouiominy)
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The Tall Man
str-crssd:
One Morning Indigenous man Cameron Doomadgee swore at a police officer and 45 minutes later he was found dead in a police cell.
Watch this documentary here.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander viewers are advised that this film contains images and voices of deceased people.
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“And don’t give me that, “Oh we reached out to communities of color but they...”
– From “…On Taking Up Space” by witchymorgan on the Bklyn Boihood blog
I also love the paragraph after this one but it’s a short article and I’ve included links. This could be a good resource to send people if they don’t get why POC often don’t fell comfortable in many queer/trans* spaces.
(via...
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Homosexuality in Ancient China
fuckyeahchinesemyths:
Guys, if I posted a picture for this entry I would totally have to make this blog NSFW, and you’ll kinda see why. Since it’s February, the month of loooove, we’re gonna talk about all kinds of love and relationships, including homosexual ones. (This is so I can introduce a god to you later.)
Homosexuality in China (Sharing the Peach and Cutting the Sleeve)
So we’re gonna...
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The super awesome Jaymee has interviewed me as part of her Steampunk POC series! In it I talk about being POC steampunk in Australia, Malaysia, and the possibilities for steampunk set in Australia. You can read the interview on Silver Goggles. Thanks to Jaymee for interviewing me!
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