May 2013
4 posts
2 tags
G R I M E S: I don't want to have to compromise my... →
actuallygrimes:
i dont want my words to be taken out of context
i dont want to be infantilized because i refuse to be sexualized
i dont want to be molested at shows or on the street by people who perceive me as an object that exists for their personal satisfaction
i dont want to live in a world where…
April 2013
4 posts
Why Dove's "Real Beauty Sketches" Video Makes Me...
jazzylittledrops:
So this video started going around my facebook today, with about a dozen of my female friends sharing the link with comments like, and “Everyone needs to see this”, and “All girls should watch this,” and “This made me cry.” And I’m not trying to shame those girls! I definitely understand why they would do so. And I don’t want to be a killjoy. But as I clicked link and started...
March 2013
4 posts
when people are still writing even after the...
stanfordguyproblems:
"I Was A Teenage Arsonist" by Delaney Nolan →
“But there has been one time, once, in my entire life, that I have found myself completely alone. It was in 2004, at the age of sixteen, when I lay in my room and realized that no one was going to help me. That I was going to break my family’s heart. That I’d be kicked out of school, that everyone I knew in that whole state would suddenly see me as an insane criminal, an arsonist. That I’d...
February 2013
20 posts
4 tags
reminding myself, after looking in the mirror
beauty is a contest you can never win
January 2013
13 posts
http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLBg1F1fw67csA... →
Song Inheritance: pairs of songs where one seems to inspire the other, but both are interesting.
3 tags
Stanford University
accepted2017:
Some of my favorite things are bread, books, the idea of coffee (not the taste), the sound of violins, secret agents, random deep conversations, and for some reason right now the word ARTICHOKE. I’m so excited to be a part of all this. You guys are like my dream people.
Artichoke me.
I can’t even. I can’t wait for this kid to get here and realize how exhausting it...
December 2012
20 posts