• The Snark Urge@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    6 months ago

    Their mutual regard for one another transcends what they want from the relationship, which contrasts humourously with hetero norms of trying to change one other to get what you want

    • Moneo@lemmy.world
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      6 months ago

      Being selfish is hetero normative? I’m probably being defensive but this feels like a weird statement to make.

      • Zorque@lemmy.worldEnglish
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        6 months ago

        It’s societally normative, as is heterosexuality. Correlative, not causative.

    • Tattorack@lemmy.world
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      6 months ago

      Ok, but… That’s not something that’s funny.

      It would work in a greater narrative, perhaps, where we as readers know the characters. Not this one off thing.