Things That Cannot Screen For Breast Cancer And Things That Can.

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Microaggressions & messages

Image is Powerful: Cameron Russell at TEDxMidAtlantic 2012

Kerry Washington gives a perfect three part course on how to handle yourself when you are called out for making an offensive statement:

1) Don’t push back 2) Apologize sincerely and quickly 3) Learn from the feedback

It’s that simple people.

#Wisdom #Quote: Nothing can dim the light that shines from within.

- Pooja, Om Holistic Wellbeing

www.omholisticwellbeing.com

“I have a duty to speak the truth as I see it and share not just my triumphs, not just the things that felt good, but the pain, the intense, often unmitigated pain. It is important to share how I know survival is survival and not just a walk through the rain.”

Audre Lorde (via thebodynarratives)

God she’s amazing. This is like poetry.

(via littlequeeroutlaw)

Heteronormativity is heterosexuality raised to the second power: it is heterosexuality not as an erotic orientation or even a compulsory regime that brooks no alternatives, but heterosexuality as the template for all forms of meaningful social organization.

Orgasmology, Annamarie Jagose (via conventionalityisntmorality)

You must write, and read, as if your life depended on it.

Adrienne Rich (via quotemadness)

Truth. 

“15 Men React To The Idea Of Taking Their Wife’s Last Name After Marriage”