Ellen Oh's Blog, page 84
May 21, 2016
Things White People Take For Granted
May 20, 2016
micdotcom:
School is already hard enough — with busy class...
School is already hard enough — with busy class schedules, 20-page thesis papers and those quiet all-nighters.But imagine doing all that with a kid to raise. Meet five amazing black mothers who managed to do just that. The stories behind the photos are even more incredible.
May 18, 2016
wenchingwithshakespeare:
dukeofbookingham:
I know I run a book blog so maybe this isn’t the right...
May 17, 2016
jaybendt:
So it’s been a little crazy around here but Rey of...
So it’s been a little crazy around here but Rey of Jakku is finally up. Pre-orders will be open for about three weeks! This is for an archival giclee print of a very limited 20-print edition of Rey of Jakku, $100 each plus shipping and there will only ever be 20 made. It will not be printed again after this, so grab it while you can!
Pre-order here.
Wow!! So Beautiful!!
micdotcom:
Philippines gets its first transgender...
Philippines gets its first transgender congresswomanIn a country that has seen a rash of anti-LGBTQ violence, Geraldine Roman’s sweep of the Bataan district seat is an especially encouraging win for activists. She ran a campaign that emphasized her politics over her gender, but the win is made more meaningful for the stringently Catholic country’s pattern of violating the rights of LGBTQ individuals — and of course, their very own (now elected) “Donald Trump.”
refinery29:
#StarringJohnCho is the new best way to see a...
#StarringJohnCho is the new best way to see a strong Asian lead in movies…finallyThis social media account is giving us liiiiife. John Cho as 007, yes please.
May 16, 2016
archiemcphee:
One of the many things that makes cosplay so...
One of the many things that makes cosplay so awesome is that absolutely anyone can do it. The Department of Awesome Parenting salutes the Cosplay Parents, a mother and father duo who, inspired by their cosplaying daughter, are taking advantage of their retirement to cosplay their hearts out.
They like to cosplay complementary, age-appropriate characters such as Carl and Ellie from Pixar’s movie Up (as though Ellie survived to go adventuring with Carl) or Captain America an...
