#But I think we should make a better effort to recontextualise how we discuss these characters

[manthequin]

Not gonna lie the way some people talk about the female characters from PBB/LL makes me want to lay on the floor

#does YOUR comment about tess that you wrote in 30 seconds pass the bechdel test? #complaining #text #pbbposting #I understand that this trend within the fandom is difficult to deconstruct because it’s more-so a product of broader societal problems #and also the fact that canon has semi-facilitated it by not really giving any of it’s female characters a whole lot to do? #It’s kind of disheartening #to see people not really be able to comprehend Tess/Mabel/Faust #as anything other than orbiters of male characters #:| #Better content creators have made this exact same sentiment before so I’m preaching to the choir A Bit #But I think we should make a better effort to recontextualise how we discuss these characters #Anyways sorry my blog has been Like This I’ll go back to posting art soon