“No! I don’t wanna marry you yet! I want to have a job.”

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The Virgin Suicides: Official Trailer

My mom likes to tell this story: there was this boy in my kindergarten class who knew entirely too much about sex for a five year old. He knew everything, in fact. One day I come home from school, and tell my mom, “Do you know what Jeromy told me today?” and proceed to explain to her, in excruciating and yet exact detail, how sex works. When I wrapped it up, I looked up at my mom with my innocent brown eyes and said, “Mama, please don’t ever let Daddy do that to you!

— a commenter on Jezebel.

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Heavenly Creatures- Official Trailer

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We’ve begun to raise daughters more like sons… but few have the courage to raise our sons more like our daughters.

— Gloria Steinem (via amillionparachutes) (via nongenderous)

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