When someone tries to shoot down claims of a character being gay with βthey were atrracted to x person of the ββββoppositeββββ gender!β And someone points out that they could be bi/pan/ply, thatβs not some kind of concession or bargaining with homophobes, thatβs pointing out that queerness and queer-coding isnβt limited to being gay. Hereβs an idea: other queer identities arenβt some kind of less queer consolation prize
some people who draw tos fanart care enough to make vulcans green like grass in summer, but not enough to make uhura one (1) shade darker than every other human they draw
this week iβve seen both the phrases βlesbophobia thinly disguised as bisexual positivityβ,Β βbiphobia thinly disguised as lesbian positivityβ and something like βbi women want to appropriate lesbian cultureβ and i want you all to know that if this specific brand of bullshit starts up again iβm just fucking blacklisting anything to do with wlw until this newest generation of tumblr users grows the fuck up. i was there for the korrasami discourse, iβve done my time
as a hideous goblin rights advocate i just want to stress the fact that tumblr should be a platform primarily used by us uglies to be ugly in peace and all the pretty people should be transferred to instagram. iβm an ugly separatist.
tumblr may beΒ βthe hellsiteβ sometimes, but! I dunno about you, but Iβd rather take a hundred people who are too overzealous about social justice while being annoyingΒ βuwuβ types, over a singleΒ βtriggered kekβ type guy