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i think people are starting to confuse class analysis with bioessentialism. like... no not all men do this, but Men as a constructed social class do do this. that's still okay to say. that is regular material analysis of the world around us.

i support women's wrongs

one of the lines i really liked from the ninth house was when alex went “you don’t get to make this into some kind of feminist manifesto. you forged your new path from the lives of other girls. immigrant girls. brown girls. poor girls.”

Just finished Hell Bent (Alex Stern #2) and I cannot be normal about this. You're telling me it's possible to write a ""dark"" female character who isn't like other girls (on account of her intensely traumatic past) but whose character arc is entirely driven by her love for other girls? Who both dies for and kills for the women in her life? Who isn't afraid to cry, get angry, and show her fear without the narrative undermining her character (or those of other women who do the same)? Leigh Bardugo the author that you are

this pride month we’re all going to be radically pro transgender. or else.

hey so this means radically pro ALL transgender. don’t put limitations on this. all trans people are radically accepted here.