when i was a kid my mom would constantly be like “why are you so depressed and anxious :(“ MAYBE IT HAS TO DO WITH YOUR HUSBAND TERRORIZING ME EVERY TIME I’M AT YOUR HOUSE
my parents medicating me for depression and putting me in talk therapy for my reactions to the emotional and sexual trauma i was actively experiencing in their homes
@isitwokeornot@FilmUpdates aww does mommy not let you watch scawy movies if the woke score is too high? do you avoid movies because you’re scared of getting your feelings hurt by the wokeness?
@endangeredkiing@saoirse_siks@mxw1n This might be hard for you to conceptualize but some women care about familial relationships/friendships instead of prioritizing romantic ones because they’re… guess what… people
also this is coming from someone who did not do this for themselves for YEARS. i used to be so controlled by my anxiety that it made me not want to request accommodations for everything but once you get over the mental hurdle of it your life gets objectively better
my fucking god how many times do we have to have the “being a disabled person requires self advocacy because that’s just part of life” conversation before it clicks??? just because you’re disabled doesn’t mean you can’t do things that take a little extra effort
everyone saying that you should contact the venue or get a doctors note....have you considered that disabled people shouldnt HAVE to do stuff like this simply to attend a concert???
and like yeah it sucks. it’s not necessarily “fair” and as someone with severe hearing loss i understand how frustrating getting accommodations can be. but as soon as you ditch the mentality of unfairness, suck up and ask for the accommodations you need life will get easier
my fucking god how many times do we have to have the “being a disabled person requires self advocacy because that’s just part of life” conversation before it clicks??? just because you’re disabled doesn’t mean you can’t do things that take a little extra effort
bird brains in the comments going “wahhh wahhhh why is she just attacking women :(“… she’s pretty clearly talking about taylor swift and i can’t think of a single male song writer right now who has as much power and social clout than her right now. let’s all stop being dense
Without naming names, Joan Baez is frustrated by today’s ‘young women songwriters’ who fill up stadiums and refuse to take a political stance: ‘Because they’re already richer than God.’ https://t.co/ARmzchWpVr