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LRT if you point to a photo of me and call it representation, I will go full Taken on you I would have to be a fictional person or a

I want to explain what I mean when I talk about identities as products and political tools, because I say that and then people get mad because they think I

I woke up remembering the post that stated, in no uncertain terms, that there was absolutely no reason the early Disney princesses (Cinderella, Snow White, Aurora) had to be white

When you grow up wading through cycles of trauma and interpersonal abuse, where everybody you know drinks to cope, nobody has access to therapy, and all we do is hurt

A thread on survival in dark times for LGBTQ+ peoplehttps://twitter.com/AmazonChique/status/1309972709657341952 Not to distract from OP's thread, because the information is useful, sobering, and what a lot of people probably need

I know people get annoyed with me because my thesis on media is "This won't make the world better because buying shit won't make lawmakers afraid of you in the

But for real, reading Dune in 2020 when I am constantly inundated with people who lose their shit on the internet if a piece of media is less than 100%

Every "Batman should retire the cape and dedicate his life from social programs" is the desperate ideological rattle of a culture convinced that media should perform your values, because if

Whether we like to talk about it or not, most of what we pass off as online media or culture criticism in the last 10 years has been shuffling the

I know we're all having a good tug off of the old "The Lilo hater is actually super right-wing" but that really doesn't change the larger argument I'm concerned with,

There is a shocking lack of empathy in how we talk about art. There has been for years. That one Tumblr post isn't indicative of anything but the dehumanized, morally

I think it's patently absurd that I could line up a bunch of straight white dudes and tell them to fuck off if they don't like my work for a