At a family dinner, my uncle said women were "too weak" for physically demanding jobs. My grandma looked at him and said, "I gave birth without anesthesia. You called an ambulance because of kidney stones." The table went completely silent.
@Eostraea@AquariusMain Purva ashada sun here 🙋🏻♀️ every time I imagine myself ruling the world it somehow always ends up looking like a dictatorship :):):):)
I spent like 10% of my last therapy session explaining this scene and the events that caused it to my therapist because it’s such a good representation of how someone can ruin your life and still have the chutzpah to crave your forgiveness for their own sense of atonement/closure