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Tony Porter: A Call To Men
"Tony is the original visionary and co-founder behind A CALL TO MEN: The 
National Association of Men and Women Committed to Ending Violence 
Against Women. He is the author of "Well Meaning Men...Breaking Out of 
the Man Box - Ending Violence Against Women" and the visionary for the 
book, NFL Dads Dedicated to Daughters. 

Tony's message of accountability is welcome and supported by many 
grassroots and established organizations. He’s currently working with 
numerous domestic and sexual violence programs, the National Football 
League, the National Basketball Association, colleges and universities 
around the country. He has worked with the United States Military 
Academy at West Point and the United States Naval Academy at Annapolis.

Tony is an international lecturer for the U.S. State Department having 
worked in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, United Kingdom and 
Brazil. In addition, he has been a guest presenter for the United 
Nations' Commission on the Status of Women and has been a script 
consultant for Law & Order: Special Victims Unit." - (x)

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And when we do tell men how dangerous it is, they tell us to shut up.

See: Any conversation about street harassment.

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I hope that you never, not even for one second, become a secondary character in your own story.

My spanish teacher, giving me some life advice I didn’t know I needed. (via moncts)

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23 Emotions people feel, but can’t explain

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tai-korczak:
Sonder: The realization that each passerby has a life as vivid and complex as your own.
Opia: The ambiguous intensity of Looking someone in the eye, which can feel simultaneously invasive and vulnerable.
Monachopsis: The subtle but persistent feeling of being out of place.
Énouement: The bittersweetness of having arrived in the future, seeing how things turn out, but not being able to tell your past self.
Vellichor: The strange wistfulness of used bookshops.
Rubatosis: The unsettling awareness of your own heartbeat.
Kenopsia: The eerie, forlorn atmosphere of a place that is usually bustling with people but is now abandoned and quiet.
Mauerbauertraurigkeit: The inexplicable urge to push people away, even close friends who you really like.
Jouska: A hypothetical conversation that you compulsively play out in your head.
Chrysalism: The amniotic tranquility of being indoors during a thunderstorm.
Vemödalen: The frustration of photographic something amazing when thousands of identical photos already exist.
Anecdoche: A conversation in which everyone is talking, but nobody is listening
Ellipsism: A sadness that you’ll never be able to know how history will turn out.
Kuebiko: A state of exhaustion inspired by acts of senseless violence.
Lachesism: The desire to be struck by disaster – to survive a plane crash, or to lose everything in a fire.
Exulansis: The tendency to give up trying to talk about an experience because people are unable to relate to it.
Adronitis: Frustration with how long it takes to get to know someone.
Rückkehrunruhe: The feeling of returning home after an immersive trip only to find it fading rapidly from your awareness.
Nodus Tollens: The realization that the plot of your life doesn’t make sense to you anymore.
Onism: The frustration of being stuck in just one body, that inhabits only one place at a time.
Liberosis: The desire to care less about things.
Altschmerz: Weariness with the same old issues that you’ve always had – the same boring flaws and anxieties that you’ve been gnawing on for years.
Occhiolism: The awareness of the smallness of your perspective.
omg this is a goldmine <3