Fandom feminism discussion (aka wankbait)!

Apr 20, 2008 18:59

Found on fandomsecrets, like all headdesk-inducing things these days:

I love strong girls. I get pissed off when girls act like spineless whiny ninnies. Then I realize that not every girl can be as awesome as me. XD Someone's gotta be the weak useless foil that makes the good girls shine.I can't believe I never noticed this before ( Read more... )

feminism, kyriarchy, fandom

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rampant_geekery April 20 2008, 23:06:00 UTC
I'm sorry Awesome Magoo. I'll just be over here being a pile of fail. :'(

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annwyd April 20 2008, 23:27:08 UTC
It's okay, bb, you don't have to be a srs bizness feminist to comment here. You just have to be a dork.

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a_white_rain April 20 2008, 23:08:55 UTC
Doctor Who fandom has taught me this: two strong women cannot exist in the same canon. There is one who is awesome and the rest suck.

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annwyd April 20 2008, 23:27:37 UTC
Obviously. For one woman to be awesome, there has to be another woman out there who sucks. It is eternal.

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a_white_rain April 20 2008, 23:28:06 UTC
WOMEN MUST BE PITTED AGAINST EACH OTHER.

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lilairen April 20 2008, 23:20:14 UTC
The version of this I got was more or less:

"Well, you really oughtn't be kinky, but if you have to be kinky, it's your responsibility as a Liberated Woman Tee-Em to be dominant."

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annwyd April 20 2008, 23:28:10 UTC
So...if you're going to be bad, at least be bad in a way that props up our ideology?

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lilairen April 21 2008, 01:09:56 UTC
And don't be a wuss. Because the only way power differential is acceptable is if you're ON TOP. That's what equality is all about.

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syaokura April 20 2008, 23:28:26 UTC
All I could say is "... wtf".

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ex_boudica April 20 2008, 23:37:35 UTC
Then I realize that not every girl can be as awesome as me. XD

MODEST, TOO.

Oh wait, modesty is for spineless whiny ninnies. :D

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