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Black|Bi|Brooklyn|Aries (she/her), former cohost of “It’s Lit” from PBS and Netflix Geeked pod. bus.inquires: theprincessweekes @gmail .com

Brooklyn, NY
Joined April 2009
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Martha Jones video is finally up on YT (link in next tweet because of weird algorithm reasons) It’s pretty goooddddd … I would say sorry to 10/Rose fans … but I said what I said
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It will never not astound me how this show is worse and less progressive than the 90s one
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incase yall are curious with how ableist this show was
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This is such bullshit. Mel Gibson literally got to be the lead of a John Wick spin off despite being a massive racist and making antisemitic statements but Melissa gets fired for supporting Palestine in a mild way. Completely disgraceful
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Melissa Barrera Dropped From ‘Scream VII’ Due To Controversial Comments More details here:
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People are so weird. John Wayne had to be help back from attacking a Native woman activist as the Oscars for accepting an away for Marlon Brando and using the moment to be political. I’m not mad at Will Smith for smacking an equal grown man for dissing his wife.
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I’m so tired. Not simply because of this but because history has actively taught us that backlashes like this comes in waves. I am tired of having people throw male survivors up like a shield. Kevin Spacey is literally about to go to trial where is the support for his victims?
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How many times does he have to tell you he cares more about trans people than HP? Let him be a Broadway father.
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Honestly one of the best pieces on this I’ve seen
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Wait … one of the villains in this HP game is a goblin rebel who hates wizard kind because of the discrimination his people have faced due to the systematic magical hierarchy that legally prohibits them from owning wand? Sounds about right This fucking franchise
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@WeekesPrincess
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So we now get to have a Black Ariel and a Native Hawaiian Ariel 👏🏾🙏🏾 the vocals the talent
@DiscussingFilm
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‘THE LITTLE MERMAID LIVE!’ with Auli’i Cravalho as Ariel, Queen Latifah as Ursula, and Shaggy as Sebastian will air Nov 5 on ABC to mark the movie’s 30th anniversary. (Source: )
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@WeekesPrincess
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when it comes down to it—you can’t fake being intellectually curious & it shows in the work you do (and don’t do).
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BUT WE DID! THATS WHY IT IS A BESTSELLING SERIES
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Artemis Fowl was changed for the Disney movie due to fears that audiences wouldn't accept a 12 year-old supervillain -
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I have officially paid off my student loans.
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I’m gonna solidly say SVU because more than any other kind of copaganda, this one very much has been most uplifted due to Olivia Bensen being a “feminist icon” while the show never actually has to deal with the history of anti Blackness and civil liberties they stomp on
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what work of fiction is the best example of 'copaganda'
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Nyota Uhura is one of the most important Sci-Fi characters of all time and Nichelle Nichols is the reason my mother was a Trekkie <3 RIP to a legend by every meaning
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@WeekesPrincess
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Just because a person doesn’t advertise their trauma doesn’t mean they haven’t experienced any.
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Wakanda Forever “hot take”: Namor did almost nothing wrong
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Honestly I stan for her rn because she was trying to warn us
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@WeekesPrincess
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The Constance Wu stuff is just a reminder that most women who are labeled as “difficult” are being gaslit in Hollywood. And we need to be better about believing that real women are (in general) characters in a Gillian Flynn novel
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Soooo, I thought Thor 4 was amazing. Marvel finally made a romcom that works. It was like a perfect successor to the Mummy and Mummy Returns. Silly, sexy, very bisexual and fun for a kid and an adult. @TaikaWaititi you are being wasted on franchises just bring back romcoms!
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When we lost Chadwick, people were talking about not mocking looks, but it seems people said a lot but learned nothing.
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Where is the support for Brendan Fraser outside of the value he has done for entertainment? But as a survivor? Where is it for trans men, men of color/gay men? On the first day of pride month we saw a bisexual woman get told to be silent about her documented abuse and experience
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This year has really highlighted to me how bisexual people, especially bisexual women are viewed. There is so much biphobia that people don’t want to deal with and deflect for the sake of Oppression Olympics discourse TM rather than lived and statical backed realities.
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As someone whose body has changed a lot since getting on anti anxiety meds it’s exhausting how people are so casual about telling you about your weight.
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Selena Gomez opens up about weight gain side effects from her Lupus medication on TikTok Live due to body-shaming comments.
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Please stop telling Black fans how to feel when white creators fuck up. I understand full context and even within the full context for a show that is so progressive it was a comment and visual that showed a lack of thought and the whiteness of that room. Period.
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Poison Ivy or bust
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Megan Fox says she would love to be a part of the Marvel or DC Comics universes. ()
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@thelindsayellis I would not be where I am without you. You have always believed in me and been a friend when I needed one. I regret not doing more for you when I should have. But I am forever grateful for you being in my life. Always ♥️
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A word
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Interview with the Vampire is so good idk what went wrong with Mayfair I mean I do but still it makes me so sad
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This is wayyy too vulnerable for Twitter, but sometimes I think about why I let this case get to me so badly. Why it has made me so sad and distraught, but it is because I just feel so helpless and afraid. I already am afraid of being imperfect in the public eye and the stakes
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This video is one of the best things I've ever done and I'm so nervous because it's so long, the topic will bring in trolls, and I wrote it/filmed it before so many things happened, but I hope it'll ... at least get people to ask good questions
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People have learned nothing and survivors shouldn’t have to wait a decade for critical thinking to catch up with the population. It’s exhausting. I’m glad I stayed mostly silent about my abuse and I’m going to continue to do so. There is no point. Sigh. Taking a break. ❤️
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How many Romani characters is the MCU just gonna just whitewash and then shrug about it? What are we up to now? Four
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I love the young OG cast of H***y Potter despite it all. They are collectively good folks and that’s really good to see knowing how terrible this industry treats young people.
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These kind of people make it IMPOSSIBLE to have any meaningful discourse about a bad show that features diversity. The Witcher too. A cesspool 😣
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It is so telling that in the second episode of True Blood, Tara asks Bill if he owned slaves and she is made to feel like the antagonist in the conversation
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MY MOM GOT HER DOCTORATE IN NURSING 🇯🇲🇯🇲🇯🇲🇯🇲🇯🇲🇯🇲🇯🇲🇯🇲🇯🇲🇯🇲🇯🇲🇯🇲🇯🇲🇯🇲🇯🇲🇯🇲🇯🇲🇯🇲🇯🇲🇯🇲🇯🇲🇯🇲🇯🇲🇯🇲🇯🇲🇯🇲🇯🇲🇯🇲🇯🇲🇯🇲🇯🇲🇯🇲🇯🇲🇯🇲🇯🇲🇯🇲
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I came out to my dad. He still loves me. I don't think I'm gonna stop crying today.
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Omggg he read my words 🤯
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I appreciate the sacrifices the other wigs on the Witcher made so that she could get the attention to look this good. 💅🏾🙏🏾
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SANSA? .... SANSA.... SANSA?!?!
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Wanting to humble someone publicly is not the same as good faith criticism
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There is a deep lack of empathy for characters, but especially female characters who don’t wear grief and trauma in the way you want them to. People be using social justice language to talk about shipping and their favs, but show an inability to understand emotions
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I started on YT at 15/16 so I could be a not like other girls person about Twilight. I never wanted it to be a job because I am a people pleaser and I want to be liked. Having my words misinterpreted or accidentally hurting someone truly scares me beyond words. Constantly.
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What. No. Fuck. That’s not fucking fair.
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Andre Braugher, known for his roles on ‘Men of a Certain Age’ and ‘Brooklyn Nine-Nine,’ has passed away at 61.
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What happened? The job market sucks. Capitalism. Stagnating wages. Scarcity. Forced to be in certain locations. Harassment if you work in entertainment journalism of any kind and are a marginalized person/gender. Burnout. And many more. Sincerely, an English Major.
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She didn’t tell us she was posting but she told us she was leaving MONTHS ago.
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We are allowed to have different feelings about how feminism is incorporated into a movie that is both fun and charming but also a huge promo for an IP. I enjoyed Barbie, but I’m also a Black woman in my 30s who does feminism discourse. America’s speech is like intro & that’s ok
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New video: I know that this a topic that can get messy and intense. But among the snark, I did take a lot of time to be fair to the reasons these things happen while calling out that if the goal is to protect Queer BIPOC both sides are failing.
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And this is how it should be reported every time
@DiscussingFilm
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Known transphobe J.K. Rowling is now reported to be an active exec producer on the ‘HARRY POTTER’ series where she will be involved in the show’s decision-making. (Source: Deadline)
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#AcrossTheSpiderVerse also really got me emotionally because some folks simple don’t remember (or want to remember) how hostile people were to Miles as a character for just being Afro Latino and “replacing” Spider-Man. It took us a lot time to get to a place where he is this big
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J*** Wh**don didn’t invent quirky dialogue
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Seeing people who supported and promoted J D**p propaganda get called out for lack of research is lovely
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I ... made 100k after like so many years doing this and I Kissed A Girl is doing so well (even though it’s still technically in ESCROW) but my heart feels so full. Thank you everyone I’m gonna go cry now
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Considering the harassment toward BIPOC folks and the constant misinformation and reaching to make targets of prominent online women—it deeply amuses me when people treat shipping, pro and anti, with so much political importance when they literally apply that to nothing else
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He understood the assignment (and that Wanda is not white)
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I always appreciated George Perez’s Wanda.
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@RottenInDenmark The amount of misinformation not just about details of the case, but of the nature of IPV/DV has been so staggering. Its a backlash to hashtags, not actual progress
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BROTHERS!?!!!!!!! HE WENT TO JAIL AND THIS BOOK WAS USED AGAINST HIM AT TRIAL
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A modern retelling of Oscar Wilde’s ‘THE PICTURE OF DORIAN GRAY’ is in the works at Netflix (Source: )
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The Batman proves there are still great Batman stories to tell with people who (a) know the comics and (b) appreciate the emotional layers to Bruce
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Someone said that Fran would have made a great Harley Quinn and now I have low key a desire to see it happen
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The best part of this birthday was that it was my first fully out of the closet and I got to introduce my parents officially to my girlfriend!!! It was awesome and fun and my heart is so full
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Every time I reread that ATLA comic the promise I just can’t believe that they really thought they were doing something with this… It’s so pro settler colonialism
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I still can’t believe she wrote this book.
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Every new detail of the Ezra Miller case is terrifying. They are engaging in deeply fucked up behavior and WB is just sitting on their hands? What are they waiting for? The worst? Idk. Worst fucking timeline
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.. and to know that even someone with privilege can be torn apart even when there is evidence, patterns, and just so much expert research that supports one side, but people can so easily decide that someone is to blame because they don't like them ... it makes me scared.
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Are you fucking kidding me?! A movie about Brown people and the white guy gets a spin off. But ALADDIN HIMSELF can’t get an audition?! 🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬
@HeatVisionBlog
Heat Vision
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'Aladdin' Spinoff Featuring Prince Anders in the Works at Disney+ (Exclusive)
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@RottenInDenmark “Claimed the jury dismissed witnesses on both sides who were employees, paid experts, friends or family from either side” This part just made me have flames on the side of my face. Why even tell anyone about abuse if it won’t even matter in a legal setting?
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Am I likable? Am I someone who could be seen as a victim? Do people call me crazy and that will be the narrative that would define me? I'm Black, I'm ugly, I'm a woman and I'm here ... what world is trying to love and see me as vulnerable?
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I BROKE 80K 🥳🥳🥳
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When will white on white violence end ( #TeamMenace )
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In the end, it comes down to seeming authentic and when the jury said that D***'s emotional state seemed very "stable" throughout ... I really almost cried. It is the same tired, tired, tired tropes again and again.
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No BIPOC people in France during the FR… Christ
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Folks expecting #CastlevaniaNocturne to be “historically accurate” depiction of the French Revolution becuz “there were no Black/POC in France during the French Revolution” 1. It’s sad how y’all school systems failed y’all. 2. It is a show about VAMPIRES you dumb racists!
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My plans // 2020
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Sources and links are all in the description. Gonna take some offline time. See y’all in a bit 🖖🏾
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@Sunfl0wersailor
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How do you serve cunt in a god honoring way
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I wish people would stop talking about how shook they were by Jennette McCurdy’s book title. This isn’t about you and your amazingly mother
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4 stills from a movie you believe is a masterpiece, no title.
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I GOT APPROVED FOR ADOPTING A RESCUE CAT 🐈
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One of the difficult things about twitter discourse about anything is people putting accusations in your mouth and thoughts about things. Since I have made off the cuff comments about the CR/WS slap–I guess I will make this one well-thought-out tweet.
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Coming soon cause … it’s time to have a discussion.
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Video is done. My boobs are fantastic and they are gonna radicalize you. Now I sleep
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I have been very nervous about this video, mostly because I feel like it has become hard to just enjoy criticism and conversations online. Especially for marginalized creators. 💌
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Happy Pride from this bisexual to all of y’all 🥳
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Disney … please if you are gonna remake everything remake Atlantis or Treasure Planet! They would be good live-action films!
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I’m honestly furious that D**p fans are running a woman and survivor off this platform and yet all the influencers who profited off of turning DV into clickbait are just twiddling there thumbs. It’s disgusting
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Why are there so many Confederate Vampires? 🧛 ▶️ New Video:
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I really really enjoyed this video and I feel like so much of what was said is applicable in so many areas. Especially in how femininity is handled in spaces. Thanks for making something meaningful out of the mess gorg.
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NEW VIDEO | J.K. Rowling I did not come out of the cupboard under the stairs for this
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First they erased the buttholes in cats and I said nothing …
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The lack of knowledge about Black people’s existence in history is just so … overwhelming bad. All these dudes think about the Roman Empire but ignore there were BIPOC Romans …
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I would prefer we annotate and put essays in books with problematic content made in the past than pretend it didn’t exist. Whitewashing history and literature isn’t the way to teach and educate people about the past or prepare them for the future. Better lit analysis is key.
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The state should not be in the business of executing people.
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@WrittenByHanna I’m just like …
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Healthcare should be free. Healthcare should be free. Healthcare should be free.
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We all knew this was it but they kept saying we were irrational.
@David_Leavitt
David Leavitt 🎲🎮🧙‍♂️🌈
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Now that #RoeVsWade is gone, Ted Cruz wants the Supreme Court to abolish gay marriage as well by overturning Obergefell.
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Hermione Granger is an annoying character Sincerely, a know it all who has had to self reflect on this and also dealt with the uncomfortable way Hermione became a full blown yt feminist about the House Elves and it was cringe af
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Please give Black people space before asking us to write this up/discuss this cause the hits have not stopped and fucking hell this just hurts
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I don’t know who needs to hear this but Cleopatra was a white woman
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Celebrity Stan culture is just awful. I only love fictional characters and I thank the goddess for it
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