i didn't wanna believe it when i was younger but growing up really does make you stop giving a fuck about lgbtq identity discourse. like why would i care
"You can enjoy gacha games like Blue Archive and Uma Musume without being weird"
Anime and otaku culture is supposed to be a little weird. You're desperation to fit in and please random strangers in the internet is making you not enjoy the things you really like.
funny how the most common "criticism" towards anime as a whole is that its "weird and foreign" across all sides. both your racist 60 year old uncle and the "too woke" 28 year old twitter user both dislike it for the same reasons but the former still thinks its chinese cartoons
Words that have ruined internet discourse:
Normalize
Romanticize
Fetishize
Slop
Peak
Mid
Objectively
Larping/Larper
Joy and Whimsy
Nostalgia
Fanboy/Hater
Ethical Gooning
"the concept of hoyo making a lesbian-inspired character only to have her be the most male-centered woman in the entire game, she literally only has ships with three men and has zero ships with women"