by Mia McKenzie
President Obama just “endorsed” gay marriage. And guess what? I barely give a damn.
I mean, don’t get me wrong, it’s okay. It’s fine. There’s nothing inherently wrong with it. Saying that gay people who want to get married to each other should be able to do so is basically a…
“Vanity is”
An artistic piece by femmesandfamily, with contributions from her followers.
[Image is of a variety of shots of an art piece. There is a thick romantic looking frame. Inside there is a picture of a softly painted light skinned feminine person, with a variety of texts covering the canvas. The text reads:
Vanity is
surviving modesty
being unapologetically and unshamedly beautiful
loving and exposing
catching my own face in the mirror
empowering
bright red lipstick
stop what I’m doing to admire myself
merely knowing you are beautiful
self-care
radical self-love
glorifying your own existence
to know one’s own beauty and appreciate it for one’s self
victory rolls
hours of makeup for staying home for the night
your own body
making people notice that you are alive
day long photo shoots
self-love that’s been a little twisted]
Thank you to all my followers who submitted and contributed.
Absolutely wonderful.
[Image description: Background is 6 piece pie style color split with pink and blue alternating. Foreground is a picture of a grey tabby cat wearing a yellow wig. Top text reads “Sexism, racism, classism, ableism, colonialism, homophobia, transphobia, xenophobia, cissexism, ageism, looksism, etc…” Bottom text reads “is why we can’t have nice things!” End description.]
WORDS IN THE CITY
London-based Artist/Rogue urban poet, Robert Montgomery hijacks advertising space to put up these often thought-provoking statements. I love how his bio explains the intent…” they are intended to be encountered by commuters that don’t know they are art, and an attempt to describe in public space what it feels like to live now”.
…very Samo-esque.






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[Image description: Background is 6 piece pie style color split with pink and blue alternating. Foreground is a picture of a grey tabby cat wearing a yellow wig. Top text reads “Sexism, racism, classism, ableism, colonialism, homophobia, transphobia, xenophobia, cissexism, ageism, looksism, etc…” Bottom text reads “is why we can’t have nice things!” End description.]](http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m256tht8X11rsg0t8o1_500.jpg)
