You start breaking it down by its social material processes and you come to realize that the only thing separating sex work from mainstream waged work is the taboo that exists around the former. SW is hardly safe or pleasant, but neither are tons of jobs that exist within legal boundaries
BREAKING: Walter Koenig, who played Chekov on the original Star Trek series, has died at age 90. Koenig joined the NBC series Star Trek in its second season as Russian crewmember Ensign Pavel Andreievich Chekov. https://bit.ly/3UkRz7z
As part of the 2020 Nintendo Gigaleak, an email from Miyamoto to Rare was discovered outlining an idea for a change in Donkey Kong's character for his first fully 3D platforming game. This concept was ultimately scrapped, but the idea may have contributed to giving DK a weapon.
the naive, elementary understanding of language as a tool to describe the outside world is ironic to me because it is precisely pure description which language has a hard time communicating
What the fuck just happened?!?
I was just minding my own business and got one shotted without warning
Also why is there a level 81 enemy just roaming around like that?!?!
I'm being bullied in this game right now
#FlamekChronicles2
I really hate the term "the masses". It's dehumanizing, cultural diversity is real, it's the lifeblood of our global economy. Not every cultural group is secretly the same, we all have slightly different reasons for doing what we do, even if those reasons are contiguous with each other
the reason a person votes for a fascist in the US is not quite the same reason someone may vote for a fascist in Brazil or Germany. A painting will use a multitude of different colors and gradient and brushes, but it is undeniably "one" painting.
People abroad don't understand the level of interference Meta & bots had in these elections.
5 days before the election a far-right politician posted a fake news video that got 157 MILLION views on Instagram in 24hs.
For reference, GTA 6's reveal trailer got 90 million views on YouTube in 24hs.
all the really odd women and gay men on here seem to have access to an alternate version of monogatari that's really low-res and every episode is about araragi posing like this
Brazil's new elected Head of the Women's Commission is a trans woman despite the extreme hardships trans women in brazil face while the US has an attempt to petition the FDA to put all trans women on a registry via estrogen bans. only latin america carries the spirit of the republic
mexico or brazil kind of have more of a claim to being the political heir to the concept of the atlantic republic than the united states does at this point tbh
“Fuji Miyako is not the first openly sapphic Bandori seiyuu“ statement factually inaccurate, Sasaki Rico and Kanon Takao are irl yuri subtext, and should not have been counted
Congrats to Lula on overcoming Mark Zuckerberg and Donald Trump to defeat Hospital Pervert Jr., even as his opposition literally blocked off roads and turned off bus service during election day.
Fascists are scary but they are always, 100% of the time, ultimately gigantic fucking losers.