I’ve always thought the same, Barbie is stylized, of course her proportions are not real, it's like saying kids will worry their heads are too small if the watch Jimmy Neutron.

Same I didn’t think that deep when I was a kid

and markered up. god, my barbies were so punk.

Me too!!! I consider myself a super feminist but have always thought this was a silly distraction from stuff that matters.

Maybe it’s just me, but I never looked at a Barbie doll and thought “I want to be that skinny with big boobs and a small butt.” Ever. I was a skinny, scrawny kid who grew up to be a curvy, big-boobed girl with an ass and hips. I don’t look back at my Barbie as some sort of “figure” I needed to achieve. I was just…

YOU MEAN BLACK PEOPLE DO OTHER STUFF AND JUST LIKE LIVE THEIR LIVES AS BEST THEY CAN LIKE EVERYONE ELSE?

Men Without Guns, the lesser known Canadian new wave group from the 80s.

Oh I should have scrolled down a bit before I posted what I just said because you said this in a much better way. Also, thanks for the article suggestion- this is exactly the feeling I've had about it, but it will be nice to read it in more detail.

This is super interesting because I’m taking a Social Psychology class right now and we’re learning about the Fundamental Attribution Error. So basically it’s that people think good things happen to good people and bad things happen to bad people. So if something bad happens to you, it’s unfair. If something bad…

Well, when they’re not fucking their cousins, this is all they have to do.

Oh good grief. Even if a fetus is capable of tap dancing and singing like the WB frog, it only exists INSIDE an already fully formed human being. It has as many rights as a pancreas. Get over it, Republicans.

What in the actual FUCK is going on around here?

You should never go full-Texas :-/

And I thought I did some boneheaded things as a youngin’.

http://www.tampabay.com/news/politics/…

It seems like maybe this is an issue they could be helping address instead.

you know what else should be a felonies? crisis pregnancy centers and spreading false “medical advice” - also, creating laws that state that doctors have to spread false “medical advice”.

“The Legislature finds that all human life comes from the Creator, has an inherent value that cannot be quantified by man, and begins at the earliest biological development of a fertilized human egg,” the bill reads.

Florida is trying to out-Texas Texas.

i will never understand women who are against safe, legal abortion. like, ever.

I’m not a legal or political expert, so I don’t understand how things like this can even be proposed when Roe v. Wade is the law of the land. Any insight?