If u want to write a story about a character that’s just you but hotter with a dark twisted backstory and magical powers and a pet falcon or something, I think u should just go ahead and do that. Who’s gonna stop you? The government?? Fuck the police.
What if someone barges in, points at said character and scream, “Mary Sue!”
Hi! I’m Bean, HR rep for the unseelie court and aspiring twitch streamer! My first ever twitch stream will be Tommorow at 6, my goal is to get a sub ten time In getting over it by Bennet Foddy.
Why don’t you come over and see what’s going on at unseeliecourtofficial.twitch.tv starting at 6pm EST Tommorow! (December 3rd)
…Sorry, just to be clear, are you mad at me for saying that I don’t think that people should turn traumatic mental disorders into witchcraft?
“Telling neurodivergent children that their mental conditions aren’t magico-religious superpowers is gatekeeping” is not a take I was expecting to see today
Speaking as a professional occultist with a fucked up brain: The history of mental illness and the occult is long and proud, but spiritualizing ones mental illness –considering it holy or of special magical significance– is how you end up with ideas like Indigo Children. Dehumanization can also be putting people on a pedestal.
“The recognition of First Nations contributions to science has been on the rise in recent years. In astronomy, instead of teaching constellations and stories from the Greeks and Romans, many Indigenous people are turning to teaching the star stories of the people who have lived on this land for thousands of years.
For the Cree (Salt River First Nation is made up of Cree and Chipewyan) the sight of the dancing lights means spirits are dancing across the sky” (Mortillaro).
So the first time I saw this, I thought the moose was really short with a weirdly big head, because it was the height of the mailbox. I’ve now realized it’s kneeling and am once again afraid of just how /big/ moose are.
