There’s an awesome subreddit for trans tomboys ❤️ Looking through it always gives me so much life. I don’t know if there’s an equivalent on Lemmy

To add; Having indigenous or African ancestry doesn’t automatically protect you from adopting white supremacist beliefs

The BLM stuff moved a lot of minorities (Asians and others) away from the left

Can you expand on this? I haven’t stumbled upon this before

Scandinavian colonizer

People using they/them pronouns:

The couple in this situation are lucky it worked out, but generally what happened here would be a big overstepping of boundaries. Media heavily encourages guys to do these big moves and big gestures, but very often these big moves are written without respecting boundaries, without checking in and without worrying about consent. Actually - it’s often written as if not checking for consent are what makes these big moves great.

That’s fiction. That is NOT real life. It looks nice on film, but in real life, more often than not, it’s disrespectful and uncomfortable. There’s lots of ways to show you care, and the most fundamental one is checking in, asking for consent, asking about boundaries and comfort levels.

This couple is lucky that it worked out without serious boundaries being crossed without those conversations. But I want to stress - that’s luck. Check in