@AliceTeller @hbdchick Because, see, previous generations had *no idea* that tomboys existed, and generally stoned them all. *eyeroll*
@FormerlyFormer @AliceTeller Eh, I wouldn't romanticize that kind of situation too much. "When in the course of human events" and all that.
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@FormerlyFormer@AliceTeller Everybody's struggling to find a place to fit, some people have it a lot harder. My point is more... -
@FormerlyFormer@AliceTeller Community *is* a privilege, a very potent one. "Alternative" community is needed for some. But... -
@FormerlyFormer@AliceTeller ...you find one, you finally fit in, great, guess what: you're now one of the privileged. Grow up. -
@St_Rev@AliceTeller We are being balkanized as human beings, to any and every alternative other than identifying as extended family. -
@FormerlyFormer@AliceTeller With one overarching metaidentity feeding off all the alternatives. Progressive uniformity-in-diversity. -
@FormerlyFormer@AliceTeller Being a freak/spaz/scapegoat/etc. *sucks*. When it becomes aspirational, something's extremely wrong. -
@St_Rev@AliceTeller Yes. When "oppression" becomes a tradeable coin of social cachet, you get a very bizarrely dysfunctional society.
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@St_Rev@AliceTeller I rarely romanticize much. Humans are messy, never stay *perfectly* within any societal bounds. Just want bit of sanityThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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