Happy Chinese New Year Everyone!
It’s times like these where I wish I were home to be with my family…
I’m going to need Joseph Senior to go ahead and make these into vinyl toys already so i can buy them all.
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It’s a time-honored tradition at Navy homecomings – one lucky sailor is chosen to be first off the ship for the long-awaited kiss with a loved one.
Today, for the first time, the happily reunited couple was gay.The dock landing ship Oak Hill has been gone for nearly three months, training with military allies in Central America.
As the homecoming drew near, the crew and ship’s family readiness group sold $1 raffle tickets for the first kiss. Petty Officer 2nd Class Marissa Gaeta bought 50 - which is actually fewer than many people buy, she said, so she was surprised Monday to find out she’d won.
Her girlfriend of two years, Petty Officer 3rd Class Citlalic Snell, was waiting when she crossed the brow.
They kissed. The crowd cheered. And with that, another vestige of the policy that forced gays to serve in secrecy vanished.
By Corinne Reilly
The Virginian-Pilot
© December 21, 2011squeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee
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#beautiful
l i v e ; l o v e ; l e a r n: One teachers approach to preventing gender bullying in a classroom ›
Alie arrived at our 1st-grade classroom wearing a sweatshirt with a hood. I asked her to take off her hood, and she refused. I thought she was just being difficult and ignored it. After breakfast we got…
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#good read
#blurring gender lines
There needs to be a place where people who don’t like to eat alone can sit with somebody else who share the same sentiment. Also, it should be sectioned off by people who just want someone to sit next to but doesn’t want to have an actual conversation with them.
I would be forever in your debt if you actually did this. I absolutely hate eating by myself!
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Don't ever hesitate. Reblog this. This should be in the tumblr laws. When you see it, REBLOG IT.
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