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The worst thing about anime fandoms online is all the racist, homophobic weebs that come out of the woodwork whenever BIPOC and LGBT+ people in fandom enjoy themselves. Black cosplayer:

I do want to say a little bit about this though.I think we're gonna see more in-fighting and disagreement in pro-ship circles. The one stance we all share is "harassment

Last night I saw ship fanart of Pacha and Kuzco from Emperor's New Groove and thought "aww cute!" and rted it and went to bed.Now people are calling that ship

Fanti "call outs" be like:"Warning about (user)! They...-write nsfw mlm fanfic as a WOMAN (uncensored nsfw)-rt nsfw art of underage characters as a WOMEN (more uncensored nsfw)----oh and also they're

Making a callout post JUST to "alert" people that someone draws/writes certain fictional content (content that the creator makes clear in their bio, ao3, carrd, etc) is harassment. I am

Oh look the same old parroted tweet from a minor circulating with literally THOUSANDS of rts yet again, must be a day ending in -y LOOK it's basically the same

I think a lot of this is women hating on other women honestly. I've noticed women like this who seem to look down on other adult women who are still

Personally interpreting characters as having a sibling-like relationship = Acting as if your interpretation is law and accusing people who ship those characters romantically of "shipping incest" = I'm

Um okay PSA: never watch a show or anything completely blind! Watch a trailer or at least read a synopsis beforehand if you know nothing about it. I've seen multiple

Wow so many likes and rts on this. D: I know that the idea of growing up is scary but "18 and up is a legal adult" is all that

A general reminder: let's be mindful of how we talk about minors in fandom. I know a lot of (louder) fantis tend to be minors, but remember that not all

Fantis: "stOp sexualizing the characters from hq!!"Me: They're fictional characters They're not real So if people want to thirst after the characters, let them No one is sexualizing real minors