Postcards from Space: Why Do Men Keep Putting Me in the Girlfriend-Zone?
You know how it is, right, ladies? You know a guy for a while. You hang out with him. You do fun things with him—play video games, watch movies, go hiking, go to concerts. You invite him to your parties. You listen to his problems. You do all this because you think he…
Instead of just looking up into the sky, you’re actually gazing down into the infinite cosmic abyss, with only gravity holding you onto the surface of the earth.
oh
i was not prepared for that
[Image description: Dee and YPG are talking. The caption saiys “How to get me to agree to things:”
Dee: “It doesn’t involve talking to people.”
YPG: “Sold!”]
I’ll agree even faster if there is absolutely no use of the telephone.
Principles of Problematic Character Design
Shrodinger’s Breasts
The tendency of costume designers (esp. of the video game variety) to sacrifice sense & logic in order to show some part of the female breast.
After all, if we cannot see them, are they really there?
(Source: dontforgettofeedtheunicorns)
- Not body positivity: Shaming thin women.
- Not body positivity: Promoting curvy as the ideal body type or as "real" and "what men want".
- Not body positivity: Shaming a woman for wanting to lose weight.
- Not body positivity: Shaming a woman for losing weight.
- Not body positivity: Excluding men.
- Not body positivity: Shaming or excluding any body type under the sun.
“ I used to think about one day, just not telling anyone, and going off to some random place. And I’d just… disappear. And they’d never see me again. Did you ever think about stuff like that? ” Enid
Ghost World (2001)

