lil_tank [any, he/him]

I agree about avoiding knighting ourselves with the title of feminist because it’s absolutely something some aggressors use to lower their target’s guard, and because it’s easy to call yourself something to gain social standing and then not deliver when the time comes

Otherwise absolutely do read feminist theory and act according to feminist convictions. Doing so without making it about yourself being one of the good one only makes it better

My teachers at uni often said “To translate is to betray”. All translations have to make choices about what they want to preserve from the original and what to dish out. If you want to convey the exact meaning of everything you end up fucking up the rhythm and structure by breaking down each term into sometimes a whole sentence. If you preserve the length, which movie subtitles have to do, you have to use terms and expressions that match around 50% of the original meaning

Their next move will probably be scrapping all environmental regulations tho

Second option all the way. If they thought cat-calling could earn them a date they’d have realised empirically that it doesn’t