I was on Al Jazeera English the other day, on a show discussing social media. Still too nervous to rewatch the video - I forgot to unmute my mic! - but if you’d like to, I appear for two questions about 27 minutes in.
(The rest of the show is really very good and worth a watch if you have time. It’s interviewing bestselling social media skeptic Andrew Keen with the aid of social media, and that’s just good things.)
The above article is an update. Her mother went to appeal to keep her out of the psychiatric ward and lost. She will be institutionalized because of her expression of her gender. She will be held until she conforms to male gender and then released to foster care, not her mother who was supporting her.
Please, if you haven’t signed the petition, sign it, reblog it, ask your friends to sign it. We’ve managed to get 40K signatures for a pageant model, we’ve only gotten 11K for a little girl about to have her life ruined. Lets get on the ball and spread the word.
I literally just repeated the f-word until I ran out of breath.
Let me catch my breath. I may go on a cursing spree again as soon as I get it back.
Seriously people…
WHY THE FUCK AREN’T PEOPLE REBLOGGING THIS??
Chinese social media users are handwriting the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, clause by clause, character by character. And it is very cool.
So why do people always question me when I say that I don’t like cities and that I want to live somewhere rural?
Shanghai Expression – stunning vintage Chinese graphic design from the 1920s-1930s, from the book Chinese Graphic Design in the Twentieth Century.
REBLOG IF YOU LOVE HARRY POTTER, THIS WILL BE SCREEN SHOTTED AND SENT TO J.K TO SHOW HER OUR LOVE.
1.9 million notes :|
GET THIS TO 2 MILLION!3 MILLION??!?!?!
LETS GET TO 3 MILLION!5 MILLION PEOPLE!!!! COME ON!!!!!!!
6 million come on
“What really knocks me out is a book that, when you’re all done reading it, you wish the author that wrote it was a terrific friend of yours and you could call him up on the phone whenever you felt like it. That doesn’t happen much, though.” ― J.D. Salinger.
Hand painted illustrations of 56 ethnic groups from China.
The artist Chen Shu Fen (陈淑芬) is best known for her paintings of beautiful women and handsome men. She has worked on a project in which she painted 56 Chinese ethnic groups from China. Each staying true to there original ethnic clothing.
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