#save her

[tvgods]

melissa king /// 09:00/10:00 P.M

[dakilangdiwata]

They gave him a choice — he chose.

Referencing Kiss of Judas by Giuseppi Diotti.

Print here!

[blacksvgar]

the pitt + text posts 4/?

[jaydarino]

Semi in every Thangyu fic

[sapphicctigress]

ps: she can’t

[starryeyeddreamer21]

I was working on a couple of my wips and realized that while two of them are very different both of their plots are basically What If Charlie Was Unknowingly Going Through Some Bullshit And Also Her Parents Are In A Polycule

[scarlett-fire-cat]

The Seven Havens Blame Game: How the Avatar Fandom Recycles Misogynoir for Sport.

Welcome back to the Unsung Queer Ted Talk of your favorite 21-going-on-22-year-old mixed Black & Blackfoot Indigenous INFP queen. We smash toxic fandom idols, protect female agency, and maintain a zero-tolerance policy for villain-simping double standards. Get your notes, pull up a chair, get your favorite flavor of tea, and let’s talk about media literacy—or the lack thereof once again.

Okay, why the fuck are we blaming Korra again?! Because personally? I don't blame Korra one single bit. But for some reason, the uncritical brains in this community just cannot stop recycling their tired-ass hatred.

Listen up, gentlemen, ladies, trans, and nonbinary folks! We are having a brutally honest, human conversation right here on the dash.

Ever since the plot details for the upcoming Seven Havens series dropped, several fans have immediately jumped online to accuse Korra of "destroying the world." Like, are we serious right now? There is quite literally zero concrete evidence to prove she did a damn thing! But toxic spaces love an echo chamber where they can pin systemic collapse on a powerful woman of color.

And let’s be entirely real—this isn't the only time Korra has been blamed for shit that is not her fault AT ALL!

Let’s unpack the absolute tomfoolery of the past decade.

People are still out here actively throwing a decade-long tantrum because Korra lost her connection to her past lives. They scream at her as if she handed them over on a silver platter, completely erasing the structural trauma of the scene! Well, guess what? It was all Unalaq’s fault! He ripped Raava out of her and literally slaughtered her past connections while she was beaten, bound, and helpless. Blaming a survivor for the destruction caused by her predator is peak rape-culture logic, and I am disgusted by it!

Not to mention the absolute stupidity of people accusing her of being "a player" with Bolin back in Book 1: Air. They accuse her of manipulating him over a silly, one-sided crush that didn't even last very long! Like, WHAT?! Bolin had feelings, Korra didn't obligationally owe him romance, and she set her platonic boundaries. But because patriarchal media consumer culture demands female characters exist solely to reward male emotions, she was demonized for simply breathing.

So why in the name of Agni is Korra being blamed for things that aren't her fault for the most part?!

It’s the same old story. When Roku spares Fire Lord Sozin and literally causes a hundred-year global genocide, the fandom calls it a "tragic mistake." When Aang runs away and leaves the entire world to burn for a century, he’s a "burdened child." But the moment Korra bleeds, fights, survives systemic intimidation, and navigates a rapidly changing modern world, she is labeled "ruined" and a "failure."

The logic ain't logicing, folks.

Toxic commentary channels and fanboys adore the fuck out of edgy, destructive archetypes, but the moment a realistic, independent, muscular young woman of color vocalizes anger, makes mistakes, or experiences mental health strain, they have zero empathy for her trauma. They want a static, submissive cheerleader, not a fully-realized Avatar who fights her own demons.

I’m completely done letting toxic internet spaces gaslight survivors and character arcs. Korra's soul, her power, and her legacy are not up for debate. The story belongs to the survivors and the people who understand the show and it's characters, not the so-called "progressive" fans, not the nitpickers, not the simps, and ESPECIALLY not the haters.