December 2011
Resources for Male Survivors
thesexuneducated:
TW: rape, assualt
tommyxvx:
letstalkaboutrape:
I posted last week asking people if they knew of some good resources for male victims of sexual assault. Here is the list people came up with:
www.malesurvivor.org
www.violenceunsilenced.com
www.rainn.org
www.pandys.org
www.1in6.org
www.soulspeakout.org
http://finallyfeminism101.wordpress.com/
Thanks everyone!
Thanks to the...
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Anonymous asked: how can you see the notes on a post directly from the tumblr and not from the dashboard?
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Submission by: horriblewarning: I made a video to show that LGBT teens are no different than non-LGBT kids. I’m trying to spread this message, but I don’t quite know how to get the message out. So, if you could watch this video, and if you like it, share it on here, it would be much appreciated. Here’s the link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IUE0NvEGzvw
Thank you.
Looking for trans* sexual assault resources
letstalkaboutrape:
Everyone came through with the male survivor resources, so I’m looking for some that specifically address the trans* community. I have survivorproject.org but if anyone has others, I’d really appreciate it!
http://www.transthrive.org/
http://www.thenetworklared.org/
http://www.pandys.org/lgbtsurvivors.html
http://www.lambda.org/
If anyone has more, please add!
One teacher's approach to preventing gender...
togetherforjacksoncountykids:
“It’s Okay to be Neither,” By Melissa Bollow Tempel
Alie arrived at our 1st-grade classroom wearing a sweatshirt with a hood. I asked her to take off her hood, and she refused. I thought she was just being difficult and ignored it. After breakfast we got in line for art, and I noticed that she still had not removed her hood. When we arrived at the art room, I said:...
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Believe that life is worth living and your belief will help create the fact.
– William James
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Hello everyone! We the PinkPanthers hope everyone had very Happy Holidays and we wish everyone a Happy New Year!
We know that not everyone’s circumstances are the best, and this time of year can be really tough for some people. Statistically, this time of the year we see a spike in suicicide ratings for the LGBTQ community.
We at PinkPanthers want to remind you that you are not alone.
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Asking who's the "man" and who's the "woman" in a...
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Love isn’t meant to be hidden away and life is too short for shame.
– Jay Bell (Something Like Summer)
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BBC News - US Navy lesbian couple share first gay... →
Two female US sailors have become the first same-sex couple to share the traditional dockside “first kiss” since the US ended a ban on gays in the army.
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I don’t think I’m different than a lot of Americans, in that when you grow up,...
– Gary Johnson - GOP Presidential Candidate
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“As I have examined this issue, consulted with folks on all sides, and viewed it through the lens of individual freedom and equal rights, it has become clear to me that denying those rights and benefits to gay couples is discrimination, plain and simple,”
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Controversy with my college's Gay-Straight...
sui-ren:
tl;dr: Vote in the poll at the bottom of this!
I’m the treasurer in my college’s Gay-Straight Alliance. To raise awareness for AIDS and World AIDS Day, our club put up a tree in our student activity center with free condoms decorating its branches. Beside the tree, we placed a sign that stated the condoms were free for anyone as well as an informational sheet about AIDS and...