“Feminism Can Be A Friend To Science. It Not Only Improves How Science Is Done By Pushing Researchers

Valentine’s day is NOT a day for lovers, couples, or people in relationships. Valentine’s day is exclusively for elementary school students who each buy their entire class cute little cards with cartoon characters on them, messily scrawl their classmates names there as an act of love, and give them a tiny little candy packet.

that is the height of the holiday.

this is not wasted time. time spent healing and growing and letting yourself feel all the things is never wasted.

progress looks different on everyone

i’m so strong and brave for being a woman in her twenties

what is it about getting older that makes every interaction feel so fucking sentimental? like saying goodbye to people used to just be a “see you around” sort of thing, and now it’s a whole declaration of love for the person and the position they’ve held in my life condensed into a hug or a “take care of yourself” 

I think, therefore I am (exhausted)

"Doing your best" means "doing what you can without harming your mental and physical health" not "doing something with no regards for your own limits."

Anne Carson, from Decreation: Poetry, Essays, Opera

Text ID: DESPITE HER PAIN, ANOTHER DAY

september will be golden and warmed by the love in our hearts