February 2011
119 posts
4 tags
“I understood very early on in my life that I was there because somebody else had...”
– Justice Sotomayor
Revolutions That Aren't Being Televised
wasfe:
Albania
Darfur
Hungary
Jordan
Morocco
Saudi Arabia
Yemen
“Compassion hurts. When you feel connected to everything, you also feel...”
– Andrew Boyd
pretty much accurately describes my life.
(via xicanagrrrl)
January 2011
124 posts
2 tags
“Until the lions tell their tale, the story of the hunt will always glorify the...”
– African Proverb (via londonfog)
4 tags
“Hay tantisimas fronteras
que dividen a la gente
pero por cada frontera
existe...”
– Gina Valdes
“Pintarte Quisiera, Pero No Hay Colores, Por Haberlos Tántos, En Mi Confusión, La...”
– Frida Kahlo, de El Diario de Frida Kahlo: un intimo autorretrato. (via esquinitasdemishuesos)
“No one is born hating another person because of the color of his skin, or his...”
– Nelson Mandela (via pandacake)
“Yo que pense que te perdi a ti, ahora ya lo entiendo, tu me perdiste a mi.”
– “De que me sirve,” Julieta Venegas (via amorcitocorazon)
“I think that people who cannot articulate, begin to articulate on another level,...”
– Jimmy Santiago Baca (via fuckyeahchicanopower)
xicana grrrl: I need a little bit of fabulousity →
xicanagrrrl:
to survive
but I don’t want to just survive.
I got too much shit to do to just survive anymore.
to self.
Break out the jasmine incense, the chocolate oatmeal, the liquid courage eyeliner, the Gloria Trevi Beth Ditto Selena Beyoncé, the cinnamon candles (homemade, duh), the everyday…
“We will not compromise who we are to be accepted by the crowd, we want substance...”
– Lupe Fiasco (via mario0)
3 tags
“If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where...”
– Thoreau
“No todo lo que brilla es oro.”
– DICHOS TO LIVE BY #6 (via xicogonzalez)
1 tag
indigosky asked: haha eso si los inviernos y veranos estan fuertes y tambien que padre que seas de Guanajuato de echo yo tambien soy de aya pero por haora estudio cercas de D.C hehe por eso decia me gustaria vivir un tiempo en Chicago a ver que tal hehe
boogiespot asked: Hey!
Sorry, for re-blogging so many of your posts, but I think I just fell in love with your blog!! (^_^)
-Boogie♥
Sorry, for re-blogging so many of your posts, but I think I just fell in love with your blog!! (^_^)
-Boogie♥
Si Sor Juana tuviera Facebook →
oyegitana:
Un articulo sobre la marginacion digital de las mujeres hispanoparlantes.
Hoy, en pleno siglo XXI, el analfabetismo sigue siendo un obstáculo para el desarrollo de las mujeres, y a las muchas marginaciones que viven de manera cotidiana empezamos a sumar una más: la marginación digital.
When it hurts too much to take deep, long breaths
xicanagrrrl:
it’s as valid to take little shallow ones, to gasp and cough until breath comes again
survival is survival
3 tags
“We live in a world where the definition of success is material toys and being...”
– Dr. Cornel West
“I used to think I was the strangest person in the world but then I thought,...”
– Frida Kahlo (via fuckyeahfemmes, afghanipoppy) (via destructress)
“If you are a woman, if you are a person of colour, if you are gay, lesbian,...”
– Margaret Cho
(via andthendavidsaid)
I love this person so hard.
(via hatofass)
This is basically what I was trying to get at, in Sincerely, Cindi. It’s hard.
(via offyougoapparently)