#fian rambles

[shiningoak]

What's that bro? You began interacting with a media from a different country than yours and/or was made in time period different than the recent present day? Haha that's sick bro! Keep expanding your horizons bro! You're remembering to take into account that sociocultural norms, gender roles and genre expectations are different from what you are used to and meeting the story halfway, instead of forcibly superimposing your ideals into the story, right bro? Right? Right?

[shiningoak]

"Kill yourself" is basic. "I hope your fandom gets a new installment that is objectively a great work but also tonally dissonant from the previous ones in a way that generates a huge newbie boom of people uninterested and hostile towards the history of the franchise" is smart. It's possible. It's terrifying. It's happening right now.

[shiningoak]

The thing about PLZA is that every corner I blink there is a Chikorita stan defending her honor ready to ride their noble Meganium steed into medieval jousting combat. Tepig doesn't even get that. Tepig fans just hide underground and communicate to each other via mycelial network instead of establishing an armed defense. Zygarde bless Chikorita she's my fav Johto starter but as impossible as that may sound she's NOT the underdog here.

[shiningoak]

The horrors are neverending, but I remain cute~! But I remain cute~! But I remain cute~! But I remain cute~! But I remain cute~! But I remain cute~! But I remain cute~! But I remain cute~! But I remain cute~! But I remain cute~! But I remain cute~! But I remain cute~! But I

[shiningoak]

Anyway. Trans Rights.

[shiningoak]

QUEER PEOPLE LET'S GIVE IT UP FOR QUEER PEOPLE EVERYBODY QUEER PEOPLE WOOOOOOO. QUEERS!

[shiningoak]

You WILL get your friends into your favorite media if you post good. Keep posting. Never stop posting. I believe in you.

[shiningoak]

for whoever may need