AssortedBiscuits [they/them]@hexbear.net to the_dunk_tank@hexbear.netEnglish · 11 months agoHexbear’s entire point in federating was to fuck shit up.lemmy.caexternal-linkmessage-square170fedilinkarrow-up1142arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up1141arrow-down1external-linkHexbear’s entire point in federating was to fuck shit up.lemmy.caAssortedBiscuits [they/them]@hexbear.net to the_dunk_tank@hexbear.netEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square170fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarebbnh69420 [she/her, they/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up40·11 months agoLGBT is when you post shitty Reddit memes about being a heccin thigh highs catgirl programmer and nothing else
minus-squareWittyProfileName2 [she/her]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up24·11 months agoAm I the only one who finds those memes infantilising?
minus-squareElRenosaurusReg [fae/faer, comrade/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·11 months agoAs a thigh high cat-girl, I really don’t appreciate that it’s turned us into a stereotype. It’s genuinely upsetting. Only my online friends and the folks I’m close to were supposed to know that about me and now it’s the first thing anyone assumes.
minus-squareWittyProfileName2 [she/her]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·edit-211 months agoI just got thigh highs 'cos they’re comfy and helpful for keeping warm in the winter. Now everyone assumes I’m some sort of internet catgirl. :(
minus-squareElRenosaurusReg [fae/faer, comrade/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·11 months agoSAME, thigh high compression socks ftw! But yeah, like, I AM an Internet cat girl but I don’t want people assuming that about me, it feels dirty for some reason
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minus-squareWittyProfileName2 [she/her]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·11 months agoThese are all very valid points, thank you. Assimilationism is bullshit pandering to people who’ll still hate us all at the end of the day. So, sorry if my previous comments gave that vibe. Love my trans comrades, simple as.
minus-squareAcidSmiley [she/her]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·edit-29 months agoRemoved by mod
LGBT is when you post shitty Reddit memes about being a heccin thigh highs catgirl programmer and nothing else
Am I the only one who finds those memes infantilising?
As a thigh high cat-girl, I really don’t appreciate that it’s turned us into a stereotype. It’s genuinely upsetting. Only my online friends and the folks I’m close to were supposed to know that about me and now it’s the first thing anyone assumes.
I just got thigh highs 'cos they’re comfy and helpful for keeping warm in the winter. Now everyone assumes I’m some sort of internet catgirl. :(
SAME, thigh high compression socks ftw!
But yeah, like, I AM an Internet cat girl but I don’t want people assuming that about me, it feels dirty for some reason
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These are all very valid points, thank you.
Assimilationism is bullshit pandering to people who’ll still hate us all at the end of the day. So, sorry if my previous comments gave that vibe.
Love my trans comrades, simple as.![trans-heart trans-heart](https://www.hexbear.net/pictrs/image/aec9b839-d11e-4611-9263-60a84384ac89.png)
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