Women Who Inspire

Feb 27

8 Ways to Fail at Everything -

Mookychick gives you a few pointers on how to avoid being amazing and doing cool shit, because lord knows, a stable and safe life is far better than an interesting one.

Feb 22

poochiekins:

batwithbutterflywings:

shewee:

She’s beautiful!

I’ve reblogged this before but I’ll do it again and again

i’ve been so fascinated with the looks of this.

poochiekins:

batwithbutterflywings:

shewee:

She’s beautiful!

I’ve reblogged this before but I’ll do it again and again

i’ve been so fascinated with the looks of this.

(Source: altblackgirls, via somethingspoken)

PJ Harvey: Hey, I’m one big queen.

Source: audrey.buzznet.com 

Red dress, leopard print coat and gold heels. If I didn’t already love her music, I would love her for this outfit alone.

Feb 20

Emma Watson: on being sexy and being real

Source: elephantjournal.com

Miep Gies

Miep Gies, who helped shelter and protect Anne Frank and others during WWII.

Source: The photo is AP. I don’t know who made the image with the quote, though. If you know, please tell me so I can give credit. Thanks!

Feb 14

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DFTBA: (TW: Rape) Over It. -

nerd-fighter:

I am over rape.

I am over rape culture, rape mentality, rape pages on Facebook.

I am over the thousands of people who signed those pages with their real names without shame.

I am over people demanding their right to rape pages, and calling it freedom of speech or justifying it as a joke.

I…

(via femme-meretrice-deactivated2012)

love what you’ve got

Source: stophatingyourbody.tumblr.com 

Feb 12

sugar thighs

Source: shamelessmag.com

Just for the record, my thighs touch. They always have. They probably always will. I’ve been doing yoga for 13 years, I’m a yoga teacher, and I consider myself a pretty healthy person. Ain’t nothin’ wrong with a little thigh fat. That’s where all the sugar goes, which is why they’re so sweet.

Feb 11

“Her story reminds me that I, too, almost missed the rest of my life. And that, because I lived to tell about it, I must honor the memories of countless others like her by doing everything I can to ensure that every young girl becomes a woman who is strong, able and free.” — Emilie Surrusco in the Washington Post.