When someone tries to shoot down claims of a character being gay with โthey were atrracted to x person of the โโโโoppositeโโโโ gender!โ And someone points out that they could be bi/pan/ply, thatโs not some kind of concession or bargaining with homophobes, thatโs pointing out that queerness and queer-coding isnโt limited to being gay. Hereโs an idea: other queer identities arenโt 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 iโve seen both the phrases โlesbophobia thinly disguised as bisexual positivityโ,ย โbiphobia thinly disguised as lesbian positivityโ and something like โbi women want to appropriate lesbian cultureโ and i want you all to know that if this specific brand of bullshit starts up again iโm 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, iโve 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. iโm an ugly separatist.
tumblr may beย โthe hellsiteโ sometimes, but! I dunno about you, but Iโd rather take a hundred people who are too overzealous about social justice while being annoyingย โuwuโ types, over a singleย โtriggered kekโ type guy