#(& obv it's used w/in the nation as well but that's generally less prominent in the story) like anything that isn't a legitimate grievance | Explore Tumblr posts and blogs

archersgoon · 29 days ago

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the other thing re the lumateran homophobia discussion is of course the fact that the insult du jour for foreigners is that they are inherently less masculine (& therefore inherently lesser in general)

#like this is really what everything they have to say about charynites & belegonians & osterians &&& boils down to #(& obv it's used w/in the nation as well but that's generally less prominent in the story) like anything that isn't a legitimate grievance #ties back into this & a lot of the time is perceived to be tied to the grievance. like they're bad bc [insult] which means they do #[grievance] rather than being bad due to the latter with the former as an incidental #& *obviously* this is a reflection of the real world but in the context of the apparently far more accepting than that lumatere #digs about charynite dancing making froi look like a girl really make any attempts on that front ring hollow. whatever!#(like probably the given scenario is that if you perform masculinity correctly enough outside of r/ships ie tomas & bosco you get #conditional acceptance. w/ everything that entails. this isn't everything i have to say on the matter but it's #everything coherent i have rn)

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