i hate how black tv shows now are almost always centered around racism and explaining racism/microaggressions to white people as opposed to just having shows about black people simply living their lives and the subject of racism occurring naturally as it does in real life
In one powerful tweetstorm, this woman demolishes the hypocrisy of fat shaming
I thought this tweet was important to include too
this is body positivity that’s like actually important lmao
90′s punk/goth looks from various t.v reality shows
My bf: *looks at me in public*
Me: stop it I’m shy
13 reasons why YOU SHOULD WATCH THE GET DOWN!
- black and latinx representation. there are less than 5 white characters and none of them are part of the main cast
- a+ soundtrack including a song from christina aguilera as a tribute to the pulse victims
- great cast
- portrays a drug addict (jackie) as a talented, friendly person who has potential
- rara has watched star wars 57 times
- we see a housewife (lydia) standing up for herself and setting herself and her daughters free from her abusive husband
- girls of color being successful while doing what they love
- a beautiful interracial gay relationship with a bisexual black boy who explores and accepts his same gender attraction
- while not pointed out in a very . positive way, gay shao was heavily implied on part 2
- heavy look on subjects like the history of hip hop, racism, sexism, abuse, political corruption, lgbt people in the 70s and much more
- we see marginalized people and their desire to improve and be successful
- some real funny moments
- two white men getting beat the fuck up after calling shao and zeke the n word
Do you want to avoid people? Drink water. Not only will you be hydrated, you don’t have to talk to people while drinking water, then later you’ll have to pee, which means you get to avoid people even more
SHAO IS IN LOVE WITH ZEKE !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Don’t forget that non binary people can prefer fem/masc pronouns! they/them aren’t always appropriate for NB people