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@strychrine ^^

Phantom

When you jump up kick back whip around and spin

amo realizing that she never had romantic feelings for boys/rudo bc she never got to experience what platonic relationships are because all she’s ever known was a twisted view of romance and she feels like she forced herself to appease to men and she feels safer around girls and

you can love a character and still admit when they're wrong. i love ajaw but can acknowledge his flaws (he has none) & can hold him accountable for his wrongdoings (he’s never done anything wrong in his life) & call him out for his actions (which are always correct)

"study anatomy" "learn perspective" "color theory" "draw backgrounds"

all roads lead back to the loneliness i felt as a child

@spacecwat ITTY BITTAAAAY

Small noelle doodles I’m not familiar with drawing deer people

@ajawfucker History was made

sometimes you just have to be like “I do not deserve this regardless” instead of trying to analyze & understand

having to beg someone to do something with you and then seeing them do it with others willingly is a different kind of hurt

but harassing people who choose to do it, does not help victims, but only further stigmatizes and invalidates their experiences.

this attitude comes from the same mindset that i explained above. abuse is all real, serious and multifaceted, and no type of it should be dismissed or treated as a taboo. when it comes to fictional characters, whether to engage in these discussions or not is a personal choice+

it all depends on the situation and context, yet people are unfortunately getting harassed simply for mentioning sa in relation to characters. moreover, the mindset that powerscales and compares different types of abuse to each other isn't actually helping anyone. everyone+

want to analyze characters and stories from the perspective of sexual abuse. instead of harassing and silencing people, it's better to just mute/block them when they aren't doing anything actually harmful, and interpreting something as sexual abuse is not inherently harmful.+

avoiding these interpretations and wanting to engage with them is valid, because all victims have their own unique experiences. not to mention that a person doesn't owe anyone details about their trauma, no one is obligated to disclose that they are a victim just because they+

someone associates a character you like with sa (especially when it's a personal trauma), it's not a reason to harass other people, especially because the people in questions might be victims themselves. there isn't a "one true way" in which victims react to abuse, so both+

allegory for it), or talk about how certain other characters are similar to their abusers in some way(s), but these discussions are instantly shut down because people don't want their favs to be associated with the topic of sa. while it's understandable to be uncomfortable when+

abuse in an "inappropriate" context (when its actually completely appropriate). the examples of it would be victims of sexual abuse using characters to talk about their experiences, explaining how they relate to them and how their experiences can be interpreted as sa (or an+