#Desirability

Wear Your Voice Mag

While we’re all in quarantine, we think now would be an excellent time to share the reading lists WYV has compiled on capitalism, desirability and anti-fatness, sexual assault, and more.Here’s

I see a lot of people commending R*hanna’s apology & saying this is what accountability looks like. I’ve seen several people on here apologize the exact same way but still

Black Dolly Parton

Y’all really tryna convince me women who look like her aren’t the standard of black men’s desirability and you won to beat my nego nose ass up.https://twitter.com/yung_keren/status/1199449707237531648 Girl nobody called

Dr. Amajimbo 🇰🇪

This exchange is FASCINATING. People value how desirability capital is distributed because it IS powerful. Nobody distributes it thoughtlessly.People also allocate desirability intentionally in public because people knowing what you

Andrew 🌐🥁

Theory: the reason right wing commentators are so sure “shy/reluctant Trump voters” exist is because this group disproportionately exists among Republican/conservative political operatives/lobbyists/media figures. 1/? There is almost no

Rich "The People's Pundit" Baris

This kind of smearing — which I can't stand — does not happen in survey research outside of media space.Marist is one of Nate's most "highly-rated" pollsters.In 2018, they had

Don’t Argue With Me If You Dont Have Any Citations

JamelTheCreator

Black conservatives are more likely to have non-Black partners than any other Black people. Coincidence? Nah. Then why? Because a chunk of their conservatism is rooted in anti-blackness and self-hatred.

Some "greatest hits" selected from the list of questions we have learned to answer BEFORE buying an apartment building:1. Was the building EVER permitted by any relevant governmental authority? 2.

idk why i’m engaging with this week’s discourse like i don’t know better. BUT, acting like everyone has equal access to t4t dating pools & like cisnormative logics of desire

Possibly, somehow doubt smoking is reducing inflammation in lungs leading to less #COVID19. Maybe when people are diagnosed they’re underreporting smoking. Social desirability: lung infections less likely to admit smoking

The one thing with desirability tho is end of the day it's individual actions spawned from structural conditioning. You won't ever see widespread individual change without the structural change. This

cindy this is bones!!

i wrote this about the “cool girl” archetype (refer to the gone girl monologue), how e-girls are the next natural progression, and what might be next for the world’s cool

words mean things

hmmm I do think that more women than men overshare online... as an extension of womanhood being defined by people having access to you. That you either freely give or

Eric Garner’s youngest daughter continued organizing after her older sister Erica Garner died of what she calls “heartbreak”. Emerald Garner has still found a way to get up every single

ok, so here’s a thread of accessible, online, free disability justice thought. up first, Patty Berne’s “Disability Justice—a working draft”https://www.sinsinvalid.org/blog/disability-justice-a-working-draft-by-patty-berne “Disab

Being fat is one of your greatest fears. It's easier to accuse a movement of being exclusionary than to admit that.Because admitting that, would be admitting that being skinny is