transgirlnausicaa: nobody is gonna give you a medal or free HRT for acting like a fucking gender cop. the system is not your friend. we’re out here lying to doctors for survival and demanding respect from an antagonistic system and you’re arguing about who is or isnt transgender like some sort of fan club for … Continue reading
Author: queeranarchism
Being fiercely protective of minors is not a virtue if your ‘protection’ consists of patronising: denying their agency, treating every teenager like a delicate flower with the innocent mind of a new born child, shaming them for experiencing their own bodies in any sexual way. invalidating: talking over their feelings, claiming that what felt right … Continue reading
Time to be selfish for a day and write a post entirely about ME, or more to the point: what I like on Tumblr and what I don’t. So ya’ll know why I unfollowed you or that I might like to follow you. An incomplete list. “Why did queeranarchism unfollow me?” some likely reasons: Just … Continue reading
What is Homonationalism? (With English subtitles) Shon Faye examines the concept of ‘homonationalism’, first proposed by Jasbir Puar in 2007. Puar argued that Western LGBT movements are often bound up with upholding the racist sovereignty of the nation state. (Source: https://www.youtube.com/)
jazzpunk64: Social media interns and executives are literally paid to identify trends in online culture and exploit them to get you to reblog/retweet/or otherwise spread their brand name. This whole recent outbreak of brands becoming “woke” or pro-LGBT is nothing more than corporations adapting to the new social climate. It’s marketing, plain and simple. I … Continue reading
Am I a bad anarchist if I actively participate and endorse in political processes in addition to supporting more direct methods? I mean in the few times I’ve found the two truly mutually exclusive I of course back direct action, but like I’ll fail to see why I have to choose between writing to congress about issues AND also supporting direct action initiatives. I’m just afraid of throwing away tools just because they aren’t On Brand or something.
vagaybond: daggers-drawn: No you’re fine. Anything you find useful to the accomplishment of your overall goals is a tool worth keeping. (i hope its ok to contribute to this dialogue, i dont want to hijack and its ok to say its not ok) my general gauge of whether or not to do something is if … Continue reading Am I a bad anarchist if I actively participate and endorse in political processes in addition to supporting more direct methods? I mean in the few times I’ve found the two truly mutually exclusive I of course back direct action, but like I’ll fail to see why I have to choose between writing to congress about issues AND also supporting direct action initiatives. I’m just afraid of throwing away tools just because they aren’t On Brand or something.
Blind spot check:1. Open your favourite playlist. Make sure it’s a mixed playlist with a lot of different musicians. 2. Look at the names, how many men and bands with a male lead singer are there? how many women? Don’t gloss over them, really count them and compare. Are you surprised by the result? 3. … Continue reading
marxistbarbie: yatsbr: battlships: marxistbarbie: ERASE the idea that America saved lives by dropping two atomic bombs on Japan from your minds. ERASE the idea that it was anything more than a political move to scare Russia and also to satiate US curiosity as to the true ability of nuclear weapons. Nagasaki and Hiroshima were not … Continue reading
aleshakills: And to piggyback on that post, copaganda shows aren’t meant to make you “love cops.” They’re meant to make you view police as individuals, and not institutions. That’s why every one of these shows, from Law and Order to present, has “bad cops” on the cast. Crooked cops, racist cops, misogynistic cops, asshole cops. They’re presented … Continue reading
acti-veg: tchaikovskaya: why do you freaks think the queen of england is some adorable little grandma, she lives in a fucking palace and was monarch during england’s colonial rule of half of africa. she has immense power and wealth (directly stolen from imperial holdings across the world & her own people) because of the coincidence … Continue reading

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