July 2011
25 posts
"Why Does She Stay With That Jerk?" →
Some reasons why people stay with abusive partners…thought this post was really educational. Check it out!
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What inspires you?
aceupyoursleeve:
Asexual bow tie giveaway (!)
Since the reception for a certain post was better than I ever expected, and because I am trying to get a little more positivity out into the world, I’m hosting a giveaway.
Also I love you all. Here’s what one lucky ace will receive: a lovingly-handcrafted freestyle asexual flag bow tie. Exciting rules below the cut.
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This is a really...
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It took a while...
…like around 9 months, but now I’m addicted to Tumblr. Well, the first step is admitting that you have a problem. Time to go buy some groceries, which as far as I know, can not yet be accomplished on Tumblr.
Demisexuality: my1stgirlfriendturnedintothemoon:... →
demisexuality:
the-pineapple:
my1stgirlfriendturnedintothemoon:
Am I the only asexual who finds all the cake jokes and references annoying?
It’s like we’re creating our own stereotype with the cake thing and I don’t know I just don’t find it that amusing or anything I want to use to identify myself, “I’m so asexual, I …
I know we were talking about cake, but while we’re still on asexual...
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Demisexuality: my1stgirlfriendturnedintothemoon:... →
my1stgirlfriendturnedintothemoon:
Am I the only asexual who finds all the cake jokes and references annoying?
It’s like we’re creating our own stereotype with the cake thing and I don’t know I just don’t find it that amusing or anything I want to use to identify myself, “I’m so asexual, I …
I know we were talking about cake, but while we’re still on asexual stereotypes, try being...
People StyleWatch! Is! Really! Excited!: Five Fast... →
Recently flipped through this magazine in a waiting room, and all I can say is “word”.
“And they! are! excited! about Camilla Belle, who I’m convinced is a publicist’s fabrication and not an actual human being. Has anyone ever seen her in a movie? Doesn’t matter, because PSW has devoted an entire page to her clothes and is looking forward to her upcoming roles in ...
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The Awesome Power of "No" →
From the comments: “No is a complete sentence”.
Southpaw: NLGTF Creating Change Panel Turns Down... →
ace-reporter:
The news article about this is here. I understand that the NLGTF has a political agenda that Asexuals on the whole do not. Nevertheless, the response I received from the NLGTF seems to be a clear case of people who do not want Asexuals in included in their part of the LGBT…
Disappointing but… not surprising. While the NLGTF claims to be an LGBT organization,...
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Casting questions into the deep: Unpopular... →
lizziegoneastray:
Am I a horrible person if militant atheism (or anti-theism, whatever you like to call it — I understand there’s some dispute regarding terminology) sort of pisses me off sometimes?
Now, notice I’m not saying that atheism pisses me off. I’m saying that militant atheism pisses me off. I’m not…
Yeah…sometimes when I hear arguments from atheists, it sounds like...
My ethical dilemma with fashion blogging →
It’s a linkstravaganza! I can relate to the dilemmas of this writer, as someone who enjoys fashion and yet is outraged by the human rights abuses of the garment industry. She touches on another issue that’s close to home for me—blogging as it relates to a desire for outward approval.
Fears of Androgyny →
I enjoyed reading this post, because I’m the opposite way. For me, dressing more androgynously is the reflection of my true self.
"True Love Will Find You in the End/Don't Let Our... →
“I could give you memories rivaling Berlin in the 30’s”…
Beyond the Binary: What to Wear, What to Wear →
“One way to degender clothing is to see more inclusion of femme nonbinary people on sites dedicated to nonbinary fashion and identity. To celebrate femme transgender people and to showcase us in all our glory instead of hiding us away and telling us we don’t belong.”