Amphibious Thing

The problem with tumblr think pieces about the labels sapphic and achillean is that most people don’t seem to know the history of these words. Just because they’re both referential to Ancient Greece doesn’t mean they were coined concurrently. Sapphic is an 18th century term that has come in and out of style ever since. This is a curial part of its history and if your argument against its use is based on the assumption that it was coined on tumblr dot com I’m honestly tempted to ignore everything else you said.

I've been seeing an increase in nambla-esque rhetoric on tumblr lately..

I hate being busy I haven't been to the library in months

AI being worse does not make Wikipedia more reliable

Sometimes homophobes will try to pressure gay people into being bisexual. It is critical to understand that these people do not in fact want you to be bisexual they want you to be straight and see bisexuality as a stepping stone. These people do not love and support bisexual people.

we need to put the word parasocial on a high shelf until people learn what it means

ok but imagine a molly vampire who refuses to keep up with the times and still insists on using molly slang

the internet really allows everyone to be a critic which isn’t inherently a bad thing but a lot of people don’t understand the difference between thoughtful critique and just like personal taste

a good 90% of complaints about queer media is just people watching genres they don't enjoy and not enjoying that genre

I also think that because so much of the debate is about how Asperger treated his autistic patients sometimes people forget to consider how badly he treated all his patients most of whom were not autistic.

The thing about the Hans Asperger debate is that even if he wasn’t aware of the euthanasia program at Am Spiegelgrund he was still a eugenicist who spread harmful ableist ideas.

marriage is a flawed institution and same-sex couples deserve the same access to legal marriage as opposite-sex couples are two statements that are not contradictory in the slightest