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valtsv:

really wish i’d figured this out sooner but refusing to capitulate to someone who you know from repeat experience is determined not to respect you whether they understand you or not really is one of the greatest experiences in the world because there is Nothing they can do about it that matters if you refuse to play along and trying to comprehend that is physically painful for them. you get to watch the light go out of their eyes in real time as the cracks begin to form in the tinted glass through which they see the world. power word kill your ego.

three panel comic showing two people interacting. one of them, wearing a shirt with a trans flag on it, is walking past the other, who shouts "you! justify your happiness to me! debate me no-" at which point they are cut off by the trans person saying "no thank you!" and blowing their head up with lasers from their eyes, before walking away while they stand, smoke billowing from their decapitated neck stump, in the background.ALT

i understand now that this image wasn’t an exaggeration for comedic effect but a 1:1 dramatic recreation of a real life event