February 2012
The Oldest Trees in the World
mentalflossr:
Joe Burbank/MCT/Landov
Roughly 3,500 years ago, a tiny cypress tree sprouted in the swamplands of Central Florida. Earlier this month, that cypress burned to the ground. As a tribute, here’s a look at some of the world’s oldest and most amazing remaining trees.
January 2012
Born This Way, and Reborn That Way: why are we, in...
maishaparadox:
In the LGB and sometimes T and Q world, there is a rhetoric of identity stasis: I’ve always been this way. I was born gay and I will always be gay. It’s an understandable reaction to the dismissive phrase so often lobbed at us from the normative world: it’s just a phase.
It’s just a phase and its companions you’ll grow out of it and I felt the same way when I was your age are...
Season 5 - Buried Tease
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[tw: cissexism/trans* erasure] Seriously:
jazzagefaerie:
Some trans* people are stealth.
And that’s okay.
Some trans* people are open about the fact that they’re trans*.
And that’s okay.
Some trans* people are closeted, or are only out to a handful of people whom they really trust.
And that’s okay.
Some trans* people will never come out to their parents.
And that’s okay.
Some trans* people do not, or cannot, dress as their...
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1 yr old
oopzz I totally forgot to check the exact date until now. it was on the 27th. close enough.
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Stuff a guy could do
slashinslytherin:
He could fall in love with guys
He could have sex with guys
He could be asexual
He could like to wear skirts and makeup
He could talk silently, not take much space
He could be warm, gentle, shy
He could like fashion, dancing, sewing
He could be a feminist
He could have long hair
He could have a complex gender identity
He could be in a “girl’s body” or intersexed
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For asexuals, sex is like… a donut. When we see a donut, we do not have the urge...
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