December 2011
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What sewing machine to get?
Dear Tumblr,
This christmas, in addition to ten dollars from my grandma* I also recieved money to buy a sewing machine.
And I want to know what <150$ starter machine you recommend. I’m looking for pretty basic stitches, but I don’t want a lot of tension problems that will keep me from using it or to find I can’t get through a little felt cause it’s too wimpy.
So,...
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there's our catastrophe: so, reformed abusers →
so, reformed abusers
desliz:
I was going to post a personal account, but realized I am not ready to do that. So here’s some bullet points:
1. Many modern feminists are terrified of being classed as man-hating, prudish dykes, so there is a tendency to fawn over “reformed” men and “male feminists”. It is not surprising that many of the men who insert themselves into these spaces tend to be...
there's our catastrophe: re: abuse,... →
ourcatastrophe:
context.
there has been a lot of feminist writing about harm you might not know you’re doing. like, why you should pay more attention to your sexual partner’s non-verbal signals because they might be verbally consenting but not actually comfortable with what’s happening, stuff like that. how…
Transphobia in Relationship: A Sampling of Abusive... →
This topic has been percolating for some time. Folks have spoken about it somewhat, but a misappropriation of terms and complexity of factors have served to muddy what is actually quite clearly inappropriate, and sometimes abusive behaviour on the part of some friends, family, and those we are intimate with… lovers and partners alike. These following behaviours go beyond mere ignorance of...
i get such a perverse thrill from rejecting invitations.
No really, netflix is my boyfriend right now.
Watched recently:
Cache
Lives of Others
Paris, Texas
Black Narcissus
All that Heaven Allows
Waltz with Bashir
Gertrud
The White Ribbon
La Haine
Broke.
I made felt bowls today. All day.
Fuck I love a queer dance party.
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