The whole business of having one’s friends reassure one that one is really quite attractive is exhausting too. Like - no matter how many times you say it, I’m still going to feel quite sure you’re lying, so just don’t, please don’t.

Oh girl, every word of your story is mine too <3

On the one hand, this is a wonderful and much-needed meditation on how much the online feminist-o-sphere sucks. On the other hand, I wish you’d elaborated more on this, which I feel is the most important insight of the whole dang thing:

“But at the end of 2015, it should be clear: offense doesn’t work that way. The…

Shenanigans are afoot: Babycenter and Nameberry have two different lists:

YUP.

Wait, so the guy who took away welfare from millions of American women and whose acceleration of the drug war put millions of black Americans behind bars gives a shit about women and black people now?

THIS THIS THIS THIS THIS

Worship of capitalism.

Why would I be sarcastic? there’s going to be a speakout and people should go to it.

but... what do you have against that unicorn pony thing? it looks AWESOME.

OMG my sister and I totally had the entire Barbie and the Rockers! (We each had like two other Barbies apiece.) I had Dana and DeeDee, and she had Barbie and Diva. We had zero interest in the guy dolls. But they were all our very very very favorites, and honestly, I had a lot of trouble parting with DeeDee, who was…

There’s a speakout happening on campus on Wednesday eve - you should be there! Yell about how much these police suck into a bullhorn.

I’m going to go ahead and guess that she had her own reasons for being this desperate, and that your advice would have been unhelpful.

What’s her rationale? I disagree, but I am legit curious.

Ah, but 99.99999% of white guys have never been king of anything. They’re just a hair above all the brown people and women in their lives. The real kings are the wealthy people who laugh at all the stupid shit they can get those white males to agree to while thinking they’re king.

“The main effect Trump has is to make all these people look sane by comparison. He taps into the darkest feelings of angry, disaffected white people, and when he eventually fucks off back to Apprentice-land, his opponents will be waiting to take up the same promises he’s made, couched in smarter and moderately less…

Coincidence????

Yeah, they have recourse... for all the good it does dead people.

IMPORTANT AND BEARS REPEATING:

Then how do you explain the “pro-lifer” on twitter who said that if any woman who was pregnant got killed in that abortion clinic shooting, that was a good thing, because she was going to murder her baby?

If it’s about the fetuses, then why didn’t that person think twice about how the fetus would die to? IT IS ABOUT…