Shannon

“dance, angry @ society, more dance, not taking ur shit” | 27 | she/her | number one Jackie and Wilson enjoyer | #hoztwt #hastwt #hasantwt

[Shannon @SureFireShannon]

You + your lyrics 💕

[Shannon @SureFireShannon]

@Adiofreak Southern white trash loves him. Hope this helps

[Eggy @2eggwhite]

Watching a budget cooking video and the woman has to adjust a literal Great Depression recipe because the ingredients would be too expensive in 2026

[Jada💋 @ChelseasCheeks]

this photo is so dystopian😭

[Shannon @SureFireShannon]

@livbilney God forbid a woman has fun

[lezzo ❤️‍🔥 @dykegrrl]

people are making jokes and treating it like a public spectacle but i’m genuinely terrified for her. karen carpenter died of anorexia at ariana’s current age, while less visibly malnourished too. i hope someone in her life puts their foot down and that she recovers

[Mikey Intifada @MicSchirtzer]

hi so we've actually reached you don't need to know the numbers of the deaths camps stage of the US holocaust

[El CondeNado @elconde_nad0]

Conduciendo a mi trabajo de 9 a 5 mientras los traficantes de dr*gas y los YouTubers de 8 años compran su tercera propiedad.

[Nashville Zoo @NashvilleZoo]

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[Eshan @eshanbuilds]

The babydoll dress Olivia Rodrigo got criticized for has a name. It is called kinderwhore, and it was built in the early 1990s to make the exact argument she just made.

The term was coined in 1993 by music journalist Everett True, combining the German word for child with the English word for whore. The look is specific: childlike babydoll dresses, Peter Pan collars, Mary Janes, paired with smeared red lipstick and dark eye makeup. Innocence and adult sexuality forced into the same frame on purpose.

Kat Bjelland of Babes in Toyland and Courtney Love of Hole pioneered it. They shared an apartment and a wardrobe in the 1980s before either was famous. In a 1994 Rolling Stone interview, Love was explicit that the look was built to read as ironic rather than seductive.

The irony was the entire point. A grown woman dressed as a doll, screaming into a microphone, daring the audience to decide whether they were looking at a child or a threat. The discomfort that produced was the art. It made the viewer's own gaze visible to them.

Which is what makes the criticism of Rodrigo so clarifying. Her actual complaint is that a revealing stage outfit was called fine and a fully-covered babydoll dress was called inappropriate, and that the gap between those two reactions says something about who is doing the looking.

That gap is the thesis kinderwhore was built on three decades ago.

When Rodrigo says she felt like Kathleen Hanna or Courtney Love, she is not reaching for a vague aesthetic. Hanna led the riot grrrl movement and Love built the look beside it, and both spent the early 1990s being told the same things Rodrigo is being told now, by people who thought they were delivering a fresh objection.

The replies calling the dress inappropriate think they are critiquing the aesthetic. They are completing it.

[Shannon @SureFireShannon]

@thegirlfrom72 Aveneged Sevenfold’s The Stage (2016) would like a word

[Sarah 📸 @swrightCO]

you don’t care about the beauty in our world if you use AI

[Shannon @SureFireShannon]

@AbakpaJob Literally not true

[Boze Herrington, Library Owl 😴🧙‍♀️ @SketchesbyBoze]

Some of you have forgotten that only three years ago you were perfectly capable of writing an essay, writing a eulogy, telling a bedtime story to a child, and it should worry you that powerful companies have convinced us we can’t do things we’ve been doing for 5,000 years.

[OrangeMaxxing FreddyG @OrangeFreddyG]

A white guy can do the worst thing ever and the headline will still open with a compliment

[𝙈𝗮𝖙𝘁𝔂 @FfsMatty_]

Drake can choke. You don’t get to mock him in Family Matters, disrespect him in your beef with Kendrick, remove your “duet” with him from your setlist after LN airs and then suddenly jump back on the bandwagon when’s he’s dominating the charts again to benefit your own career

[Khensani 🎀 @Khensi_20]

and for the lady, perhaps a monday-thursday 10am-3pm work schedule? 🥹

[Books Behind Borders @MHTruthUltra]

If a monkey hoarded more bananas than it could eat, while most of the other monkeys starved, scientists would study that monkey to figure out what was wrong with it.

When humans do it, we put them on the cover of Forbes.

[shahd* @shymykol]

how listening to human nature feels

[𐌁𐌉Ᏽ 𐌕𐌉𐌌𐌉 @OrevaZSN]

Why is it that actual human jobs like baker, florist, teacher, and childcare worker barely pay a livable wage, while fake jobs like AI specialist bootlicker, marketing campaign parasite, and synergy consultant are pulling six figures?