Tag: discrimination
Concept Art for Characters That Ended Up as Blonde White Women
Molly Maloney retweeted this thread by Chwistopher highlighting concept art for characters that started as POC (people of color) and all ended up as blonde…
Someone Claims Stan Lee Was a Bigot & Gets Shut Down
Someone on tumblr claimed Stan Lee was a bigot (spoiler alert, he was NOT. AT ALL. He was the complete opposite of that.) but thankfully fangirlforallfandoms shut…
Quotes Said by Judges in Court During Rape Trials
Sophie Chiaka tweeted this horrific thread of actual quotes said by judges in court during rape trials. These are real and they are disgusting. Rape culture…
Trying to Get Diagnosed While Female
This thread about trying to get a medical condition diagnosed as a female is extremely sad and disheartening. There’s so many stories here from women…
The Hidden Issues in Japan – A Thread
Just a heads up from worldofxtra about some hidden issues in Japan. This is for the weebs out there who may think Japan is just a paradise…
What It’s Like to Experience Homelessness
gin. tweeted about what it was like experiencing homelessness and how people will unfortunately treat and judge you. As she says, being homeless is relentless, exhausting…
20 Times Blatant Sexism Was Called Out
Here are 20 great examples of times blatant sexism was called out. Now as we have all seen sexism and misogyny run rampant on the…
Being a Vegan Is Not Cruelty Free
This post is about how being a vegan is not actually cruelty free. There are many other factors than just not eating meat to take…
No, We Won’t “Calm Down” – Tone Policing Comic
(Content Warning: mention of transmisogyny and violence.) This “No, We Won’t Calm Down” comic was made by Robot Hugs for Everyday Feminism. It’s about how…
Racism in the Nerd/Geek Community
My fellow nerds / geeks we gotta have a talk about racism in our community. We have all seen it or experienced it and it’s…