writer: this is one of my male characters! he cares about his guy friends and loves them deeply.
tumblr: oh! so he’s gay!
writer: uh…no, he’s attracted to women.
tumblr: ….so he’s bi!
writer: uhh…no…….he loves his guy friends but he’s not romantically/sexually attracted to them.
tumblr: ….so you’re homophobic.
writer:
Healthy male friendships are almost as rare in mainstream fiction as gay male relationships, and maybe more rare in fanfiction. Let men be wonderful friends without pushing a romantic relationship, just like men and women should be able to be wonderful friends without the pressure of a romantic relationship.
*AGGRESSIVELY SLAMS REBLOG UNTIL I DIE*
This is literally the reason men are so terrified of being open about loving each other platonically, because they don’t want people to assume they’re gay just because they can be supportive of their fucking friends
One of the less known uses for the shiny metal is to coat items with a very thin layer of pure gold so that they can be scanned using certain kinds of advanced microscopes.
Loz
Image credit: Peter Halasz
Scanning electron microscopy relies on heavy metals like gold! It keeps the electrons from passing through the sample.
It fits in so much better with bears and otters than twink does
Silver, we just had this conversation. Ferrets! Much better! Squirrels are shorties and chubby. Ferrets are talls and thins!
fine, squirrels are the the middle ground between ferrets and bears. roo is halfway between ferret and odder and naturally a wolf is between an otter and a bear
Where do we fit hyenas into this? We need to get hyenas in this as soon as possible.
hyenas are in the dead middle
What about cats? Are they on the spectrum?
cats are lesbian. They have different animals. Cat, doe and bun
They keep hyena, but it’s less in the middle, and more leaning to a more butch setting.
It fits in so much better with bears and otters than twink does
Silver, we just had this conversation. Ferrets! Much better! Squirrels are shorties and chubby. Ferrets are talls and thins!
fine, squirrels are the the middle ground between ferrets and bears. roo is halfway between ferret and odder and naturally a wolf is between an otter and a bear
Where do we fit hyenas into this? We need to get hyenas in this as soon as possible.
hyenas are in the dead middle
What about cats? Are they on the spectrum?
cats are lesbian. They have different animals. Cat, doe and bun
