unfortunately k-pop lives at the intersection of “teen girl interest” and “foreign other” in American culture so it’s common to see people laugh at fans for being “crazy” or “obsessed”, even when they are screaming for medical attention.
It's stunning how many people don't know this.
If you do placebo trials when there already is an effective vaccine, you are INTENTIONALLY condemning the people in the placebo group to contract the disease. Many will die.
You test NEW vaccines against the EXISTING vaccine.
LiuShen MPreg reveal be like:
Shen Qingqiu, coughing lightly and shyly behind his fan: Shidi… don’t be alarmed but… we’re expecting.
Liu Qingge hesitantly reaching for his sword with caution: …what are we expecting…?
kpop demon hunters feels like a win for the animation industry bc wow an original IP by a team of powerhouse artists and supported by a big name like TWICE.. just when it felt like nothing can get made unless its a sequel, a love letter to kpop is what shines through
Especially when ABA and "speech therapy" are mentioned alongside the more coded rhetoric. Follow those huge super visible breadcrumbs, I know you can do it!
I need people to learn how to read between the lines and tell when "treatment" and support for autistic people are being talked about in terms that make it clear that the only outcome desired is for us to be able to "contribute to society".