January 2010
26 posts
GLBTQ destination du jour: Nepal →
genderqueer:
“Where’s the next out-and-proud GLBTQ destination? Nepal. The traditionally conservative country’s Supreme Court ruled in 2007 that “lesbian, gay, bisexual, transsexual and intersex are natural persons irrespective of their masculine and feminine gender and they have the right to exercise their rights and live an independent life in society.” Nepali homosexuals are afforded all of...
“There must be a better distribution of wealth and maybe America must move toward...”
– Martin Luther King Jr. (via fyeahsocialism)
happy mlk, jr. day everyone.
“personally i’m in favor of democracy, which means that the central institutions...”
– noam chomsky, business today (may, 1973) (via nosex) (via newleft)
“Food sovereignty is about an end to all forms of violence against women.”
– Raj Patel (via newleft)
i can dig that.
“Because when you say you can fix the problem by consuming the right things, by...”
– It’s not a diet, it’s lifestyle activism « Reconcile (via guerrillamamamedicine) Emphasis mine. (via amandaw)
when not-consuming becomes its own kind of consumption, what have we created?
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“It begs the question, Is New York just going to consume itself?” says John...”
– Psst… Have You Heard About Bushwick? - New York Times
(this is the neighborhood i’m moving into)
“The notion that a radical is one who hates his country is naive and usually...”
– HL Menckn (via fuckyeahradicalquotes)
Watchhistory by mos def featuring talib kweli.
“When I teach about racism the first thing I say to my students is that racism is...”
– from an ‘INTERVIEW WITH ROBIN D.G. KELLEY’ (via thirdstitch) (via seaponies) (via ihatethismess) (via sexismandthecity) (via greatloyalties) (via witchwife)
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