"When we try to pick out anything by itself, we find it hitched to everything else in the universe."
John Muir
***TRIGGER WARNING*** Rape culture, coercion, general grossness of the unwanted touching kind
“truth is that each of these ‘little’ moments in my life articulated what quickly became a powerful theme:
Your body is not for you. Your body is for men’s pleasure.
And you are at risk, all the time.”
the fact that millions of girls can relate to this is so disturbing. fuck anyone who cat-calls, fuck anyone who grabs you, fuck anyone that shakes your hand then grabs it and tries to stick it down his pants, fuck anyone that slaps your ass when you walk by, and you know what, fuck any girls who take that as a compliment. realize whats going on and don’t tolerate it. stick up for yourself and put those assholes in their place.
Trigger warning: sexual assault
It’s sad how true these are, that women do have to be careful constantly, while (yes men can be raped too, more often...
Read it. Read it now.
“Your body is not for you. Your body is for men’s pleasure. And you are at risk, all the time.” I took self-defense this...
I was linked to this post and ….wow.
This. This this this this this. I don’t respond well to touch most of the time, especially from strangers. I get...
This is important.