I Know My Value
25. She/Her. Writer. Feminist. Ace/Aro.
Like my life, this account has no true direction but many side-interests.
When a story goes yes life and the universe is fundimentally chaotic, uncaring, and meaningless in nature… but have you considered love? And hope? THAT’S when it gets me
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Somewhere in the world, there is a tree that sprouted the same day you were born and has been growing along with you.
#I wish it sufficient rain and gentle sun and deep roots #and all the joys of a hundred thousand leaves dancing in the breeze (via @curiosity-killed)
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That thing people do with female characters where they like, in their attempts to compensate for the unfairly negative way that female characters are often treated by fandoms they end up overshooting and just making them Too Good and flawless and endlessly caring and loving and patient and incapable of doing or being wrong and just removing everything that’s distinctive about the character, making her completely flat & forgettable & uninteresting, because they don’t want to say anything about her or depict her doing anything that might possibly be interpreted negatively.
#someone in the notes is like ‘once they say she’s the only one with braincells it’s all over’ so real (via @oodlyenough )
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woman in a victorian novel: *develops a fever from worrying too much*
me, shivering and sweating with stress-induced anxiety: wtf that’s so unrealistic lol
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Idk how to explain to you that the end goal has never been to turn oppression around and do it to someone else
If what you dislike about the current system is that you’re not the one on top doing the oppressing… Ur not as good of a person as u think u are lol
#this bothers me about a lot of tumblr Discourse #that gleefully inverts vocabulary of derision and exclusion #instead of saying: maybe norms of oppression are bad actually (via oldshrewsburyian)
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