The Basics

Name jennyfemme
Age 17
Location

NYC
About Me I'm an unabashed idealist, bookworm, queer and trying my best to find joy in a crazy, cynical world.
Check All That Apply

Queer, Femme
Website/Blog/Tumblr http://hopefulxlife.tumblr.com/
Looking For Queer Friends in my Area, Queer Friends on the Internet
Relationship Status Single, Forever Alone
Religion/Spirituality/Philosophy

Agnostic/ I'm not part of any organized religion but I'm not a complete atheist either. I like to think of myself as "independently spiritual" if that makes any sense.

What I Like

Favorite Writers

The Bronte sisters, Oscar Wilde, Sylvia Plath, Federico Garcia Lorca, Shakespeare, Nabokov, Angela Carter, Alfred Lord Tennyson, Liza Dalby, Sarah Waters, Walt Whitman, The Brothers Grimm, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Virginia Woolf, Colette,

Favorite Books

Jane Eyre, Hamlet, The Picture of Dorian Gray, The Bell Jar, The Perks of Being a Wallflower, Drinking Coffee Elsewhere, Villete, The Merchant of Venice, Gypsy Ballads, The Great Gatsby, The Catcher in the Rye, To Kill a Mockingbird, The Joy Luck Club, Lolita, Geisha, The Bloody Chamber, Carrie, Ms. Dalloway, Drfit: The Unmooring of American Military Power,

Favorite Queer Books

Tipping the Velvet, Fingersmith, Bi any other name: Bisexual People Speak Out, The Teahouse Fire, The Miseducation of Cameron Post, The Complete Claudine
Favorite Movies

Pan's Labyrinth, Spirited Away (and anything Miyazaki), The Last Unicorn, Mean Girls, The Incredibly True Adventure of 2 Girls in Love, Better than Chocolate, But I'm a Cheerleader, Titanic, Carrie, Disney movies, Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants, Amelie, Under the Same Moon, Brokeback Mountain, Yes or No, If These Walls Could Talk,

Favorite TV Shows

Xena: Warrior Princess, Doctor Who, Sugar Rush, Skins, South of Nowhere, The L Word, The Rachel Maddow Show
Favorite Music

The Smiths, The Cure, Tegan and Sara, Indigo girls, Nina Simone, Kate Bush, The Birthday Massacre, Tracy Chapman, The Shondes, Ani Difranco, Team Dresch, Bruno Mars, Regina Specktor, Emilie Simon, Janelle Monae, Bat for Lashes, Vienna Teng, Chopin, Tchaikovsky, Kokia, Jimi Hendrix, Riot grrl, indie, rock, queercore, etc.
Favorite Sandwich

Tomato, mozzarella and pesto on a whole wheat panini. Also anything avocado, eggplant, hummus, or tempeh.
Favorite Quotes

"In the end, it is not the words of our enemies that we remember, but the silence of our friends. Dare to speak up." ~ Anonymous
Favorite Thing on Autostraddle.com

Girl Galleries ;)

Who I Am

Virtues empathy, openness, understanding
Vices self absorbed, shy