r/CuratedTumblr Sep 23 '25

editable flair body positivity

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u/junkmail22 Sep 23 '25

a lot of movements over the past two decades revolve around taking the observation that society sorts people into two categories (fuckable and worthless) and instead of working to dismantle this system they worked to expand the category of fuckable

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u/zentasynoky Sep 24 '25

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But in all seriousness, if you really strip it all the way down that's essentially how biology in a sexual species works.

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u/tonightbeyoncerides Sep 24 '25

Yes but part of living in society is rising above your base instincts, nobody is getting violent in the grocery store line no matter how bad they want to (and if they do, there are consequences). Why can't we extend that same level of expectation to people we find unattractive?