• AVincentInSpace@pawb.social
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    3 months ago

    “Hmm. Nearly every interaction between a male and female character involves him saying something misogynistic, her calling him out, and him frantically backpedaling. Every interaction between two female characters, without fail, involves at least one mentioning how horrible ‘men’ are rather than any individual man in specific. I wonder if – yup, the author’s a woman”

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    3 months ago

    I can completely relate - picked up a book my girlfriend was reading, which transpired to be a romance novel. It was like reading someone else’s Facebook feed. I understand the words and everything but none of it made any sense at all.