Play-dough, obviously. Yarn for the hair. It’s not rocket science.

Now this is how you boycott. I hope other successful writers with S&S follow Ms. Gay.

You guys are nothing if not predictable.

What say you, cheerleaders?

There’s a big difference between infighting and bettering ourselves. I hold the white organizers responsible for the infighting. They were tone-deaf and ignorant in some of their choices (ahem, “Million Women March”) and instead of publicly acknowledging that they made a dumb choice and thanking WOC for keeping them…

What’s the point of participating in a movement that won’t take you seriously? Stop silencing different voices by accusing all criticisms of undermining the movement, and maybe start fucking listening.

As a longtime ally, I fucking love your goddamn community, too.

As a queer, I want to say that I fucking love our goddamn community.

so i don’t know what to do. i’m on birth control pills right now and we’re really on the fence about having kids. we could really go either way. difficulty getting pregnant and complications with it come from both of our mother’s sides, sisters have difficult time as well. i keep forgetting to take my pills so the…

It’s great when John Oliver is referenced here because it gives me the opportunity to say:

We call them hoagies in Philadelphia. Not heroes.

I appreciate that a lot too. I ws raped multiple times by an abusive boyfriend. I was also raped shortly afterward by someone I considered my best friend. I became pregnant and decided to keep the baby, but miscarried. The whole experience was hellish. But I feel I am so strong now, 20 years later. I survived 17 years…

I really appreciate her bringing up the fact it was a significant other who was responsible for one of her rapes. I can’t speak to other kinds of rape, but I will say that rape by someone you’re involved with, someone you’ve had consensual sex with, possibly many times, is a particular kind of mind fuck. The urge to…

I didn’t think the CIA had it in them to be so salty. Bless.

“Bush doesn’t care about black people.” -Kanye West, 2005.

Would you say Debra is... messing with Susan Sarandon?

This is a good plan.

Worst week of my life? Probably two years ago. One night I told my husband of over a decade that I was going to leave, because he was mean to me and made me afraid of him.

Also:

And Jefferson Co. Tx just elected the state’s first black woman sheriff.