@wagonsprout Fr it’s so crazy to me too when you go to a con and try to make friends, and they look at you weird, for trying to make friends at the friend making event, like?
@elizabethkaiixx @Sxmureye Grooming isn’t inherently for sexual purposes or inherently towards a minor, it’s the act of someone in a position of power acting in a false nurturing way to guide someone towards what the person in power wants them to do. For example, palpatine groomed Anakin into being Vader.
@dingbatting I’ve heard of so many cases of young impressionable people being groomed by nazis that regret it when they have the emotional maturity to realize they’re wrong.
@dingbatting Pushing people into a corner where there isn’t redemption is just gonna push that back into the arms of the people that took them in in the first place, if you want the world to heal you have to let people fix their mistakes, like you realize ppl can be groomed into being nazis?
@InstantSunrise This is why I’m so cautious about they
/thems that cis present and also date the opposite birth gender from them. Like bitch being unstable ≠ being trans. Sorry not sorry
@anthonyuzz3@clairekart@aubreystrobel And why should people have to pay more to sit with a family member? Locking seat selection behind a paywall so a MOTHER AND INFANT can sit together doesn’t sound fucking insane to you?
@Foxer_421 Yeah but it’s also important to contextualize, I think what she’s trying to do is just highlight groups that are marginalized, intent matters. It just came off as a call out of her more than people who would use it in a harmful context.
@BeAGremlin_ I think one of the funniest videos I’ve ever seen In my life was one of these slap sleep pranks but the guy lit his hand on fire before he slapped his friend