#predudice

Shed a Tear

Shed a tear for the deceased put to rest six feet deep now the attempts are put aside to truly live against the tide

this empty shroud of could have been still the shell walks the earth a husk pretending to be whole even though the best is gone

while the others dance on graves exclaiming perversion has been laid put to ground as dogma states is the way of holy grace

sharp ridicule filled with disgust in this world that few may trust celebrates the hollow victory the walking dead in mimicry.

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I’ve seen this type of psydo-psychology used to attack transpeople, aces, the hypersexed, poly and kinky people.  I’m sure it was used against GLB people as well (though “real” psychology was used on them).

Even if it wasn’t used to retroactively justify prejudices I am sure that it still would be an act that pollutes the discourse.  Fictional characters are simple things that have to make narrative sense.  However people are complex messes of experiences, biology, influences and just random events. Even if we could look into that exclusive world that is another person’s psych people still would not make sense.

I walked past someone this morning, someone who has actively caused myself and numerous other people a lot of harm. Their life isn’t particularly hard, their house was paid for in cash by a parent and, despite a chaotic life filled will drink and drug abuse, they are still working with children and young adults on a regular basis. Regardless of how charmed a life this person leads, they lead,…

Prejudice & Discrimination: Crash Course Psychology #39