The hypocritical and tangled web of deciding “what’s appropriate for children” is one of the many reasons it’s ideologically abhorrent to me to restrict what children are allowed to read. context link
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I think it would be wonderful if all parents were like that. That’s very much the right approach. Well, aside from dropping the book on your head. π context link
See the thing is that children reading literal porn is already illegal. (in the US.) You don’t need to normalize giving parents the control to restrict their children’s access to reading material to keep kids safe from porn if that’s[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Because when someone believes that a parent should be able to control their child’s reading material, that means: π they can restrict them from ever seeing material that shows queer or trans characters or depicts being queer or trans in[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
oceansys: i always see positivity posts about survivors that were forced to grow up early, and that’s great, but what about those of us who weren’t allowed to grow up at all? those of us who were sheltered, trapped, controlled?[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
oceansys: i always see positivity posts about survivors that were forced to grow up early, and thatβs great, but what about those of us who werenβt allowed to grow up at all? those of us who were sheltered, trapped, controlled?[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
βparents have a right to try to control what their children readβ [kill bill sirens blare and blood starts seeping from the walls] wrong answer try again!! blackheartxbiohazards
We got pulled into the guidance councilor and asked if we were suicidal because we made a comic about a character dying and becoming a vampire. V_V Source: xxblackheartbiohazardsxx
Our abusive IRL father was a child groomer. When we were young, he would repeatedly take in young teenage runaways, often who were addicted to drugs and alcohol, give them a place to stay in our home, and keep them[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The irony is that Bella actually wields a lot of personal agency in Twilight, she just doesn’t use it in socially approved Strong Female Character ™️ways. Sending love, anon, sorry your parent was like that. Source: xxblackheartbiohazardsxx
I am sure there are fancops out there would would call your mother’s action “good parenting” because they believe there is something wrong with a 12 year old who expresses attraction to a celebrity. They are wrong, and your mother[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
🔹 It’s okay to have a bad relationship with your mother. 🔹It’s okay to not have a relationship with your mother. 🔹It’s okay to not want to have a relationship with your mother. 🔹You are a complete and whole person[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…