me: hmmm. I wonder why fangs and horns feel like they'd be gender affirming? I think perhaps it's because experiencing transphobia is so dehumanizing, and knowing that people find my body monstrous makes me feel very small, and if there were something about me that were actually monstrous, something about me to fear & hate that truly isn't human, I could lean into it, revel in it even, delight in the discomfort my body causes other people and be proud of it and love myself. maybe I could learn to feel that way anyway. Mayb 12 year old me, manifesting into the room with her nintendo DS: it's because fangs are hot. they're sexy. do you wanna play nintendogs or are you too esoteric now
"why can't they just be friends" not in the homophobic way but in the "their platonic relationship in the source material is far more dynamic and complex than the sanitized personalities they gain as a result of shipping" way
i was trying to make a meme but i fucked up the audio layering and
天使のたまご (Angel’s Egg | Amano Yoshitaka/Oshii Mamoru | 1985)
少女革命ウテナ (Revolutionary Girl Utena | Ikuhara Kunihiko | 1997)
灰羽連盟 (Haibane Renmei | Tokoro Tomokazu | 2002)