December 2011
24 posts
North Indian ‘Apni Beti’ Program Strikes a Blow... →
In a cement-walled room at the end of a rutted road in the rural Indian district of Bhiwani, a teenage girl named Lado sits in a shaft of sunlight and talks confidently about her future. “I want to be a math teacher,” says the 17-year-old, her printed green scarf falling on to her lap. “I tell my parents, ‘Do whatever you want, but educate me. Let me go to school.’”
Welcome to the front lines...
"Still I feel I got to run away with this love...:... →
Must read!
feministdisney:
tw: abuse
theprincesstype:
If you’re a feminist and you want equal rights, then you do not complain when a man hits you. I do not approve of domestic abuse, but you can’t complain about a man hitting you, if you want to be considered an equal. You either fully believe in equality or you accept men and women are different.
the choice is yours. I will lose respect...
30 Things to start doing for yourself →
I like this…
“You should never read just for “enjoyment.” Read to make yourself smarter! Less...”
– John Waters
“Children teach you that you can still be humbled by life, that you learn...”
– Clint Eastwood
Counting Crows - Live Forever/A Long December
