for all the casual fans who are annoying af about gracerocky’s relationship and call rocky a dog or whatever, i am So So glad we get the actual people involved in making the movie willing to seriously analyze and understand their dynamic.
this post really gets it:
your dysphoria is not on other people to solve. how other trans men identify and act isnt your business. this toxic masculinity isnt helping you or anybody else. unlearn the oppressive ideas of what it means to be you and things will look a lot brighter.
i like the phrases "it's not for me," "it's not my thing," and "i'm not the target audience" because they're the most concise way to express "this thing that you enjoy has merits but idgaf about it" without being aggressive
characterizing women as some separate race of life-giving goddesses is literally just dehumanization with a bow on it. and it still centers baby-making as our purpose just like patriarchy does.
the structure of "play videogames all day instead of studying and at worst you'll get a slap on the wrist" vs the freedom of "if you don't get a job and work all day every day forever you'll die"
No one asked, but I think post-canon even on Erid with great medical resources, they’d still do a shoulder disarticulation surgery to take the rest of Simon’s arm, as opposed to just a transhumeral closure. Let me explain-
of course they renewed this peakslop. people only like it because it's well written and well directed and beautifully animated and visually striking and well acted and