And apparently the anti-"enthusiastic consent" people refuse to believe this narrative and think by even bringing the word "consent" into being hugged and kissed by your cheek-pinching grandma we're perverting the innocence of childhood or whatever The disagreeement runs deep
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That it was very important to model for children the right to say "No", that it's a *fundamental* right that you get to exercise even if you're exercising it "irrationally" -- if you're just cranky, or pissy, or sulky, or just plain trolling to be an asshole Your "No" is sacred
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Oscar gets to opt out of things, he gets to detach from the group and be the unpleasant loner on the sidelines, he gets to say "No" when everyone else says "Yes", he gets to think of trash as treasure and treasure as trash, he gets to be "perverse" and "contrarian"
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