I realise this meme is like half a decade old at this point, but I keep running into folks who are only familiar with the screaming cowboy part of Kirin J Callinan’s “Big Enough”, and you... really, really need to see it in context. I promise the context does not diminish it.
A frustrating development with the growing lack of reading comprehension I've personally noticed is an emerging fervor of insisting things aren't canon unless they are explicitly stated beyond all reasonable doubt.
I can not emphasize enough how harmful a mindset this is to have. Yes, it's wonderful to have characters outright say "I'm trans," but to deny a character's identity for not saying that is dangerous.
Plenty of real people prefer not to use specific labels. Historically, people didn't have our modern terms or modes of expression. Many modern cultures don't use these terms, either, and plenty of people within those that do can't safely openly identify.
If the only representation you accept as canon is within modern (and let's be honest, wealthy white able-bodied American) standards, then you are denying yourself and others a huge amount of representation and seriously limiting the media around you.
Ignore the fact that I abandoned this for weeks ty
Added a bit more, plus a few trinkets cuz I have way too many pop tabs and somehow a few more zippers leftover yet to be put to good use. Fixed a few things as well
I would like to know what Owen Wilson's thought process was when he decided that Mobius should call Loki a pussycat in season 1, like sir that was a phenomenal decision we stan
no but this scene literally makes me insane, this is angel-of-the-lord castiel, millennia-year-old warrior of heaven and dean goes like "nope, imma dress him up as a cowboy and have him watch all my little favorite movies in my dean cave cause he's mine, he's mine" (and the fact that it happens right after he comes back is even more insane) and dean knows he'll indulge in it cause that's his way of saying "yes, dean, I am yours"