#but. even in a moderb context. that sentence is not an insult in this context

[yousaytomato]

"noooo Lucy! Don't listen to Arthur! You're not fat you're beautiful!"

shut up shut up shut up

She can be both

Fat is not a bad word. Fat is just a description of the type of body you can have.

If you immediately assume fat is an insult, a descriptor meaning "ugly" please do some re-evaluating

#i understand that reimagining this in a modern context is fun! i enjoy everytime they say something is queer or gay or whatever #but. even in a moderb context. that sentence is not an insult in this context #i cannot believe we are still doing this in 2022?? #like. she probably isnt actually fat. she probably has gained weight. because she was ill. #but my point is. even without that context. fat does not mean bad #there doesn't have to be justifications about 'oh well when stoker wrote it...' #like you're absolutely right! but. regardless! it isn't a bad word! #i am fat and hot and smart #and it makes me mad that so many of you #seem to think i should hate myself. that when i describe my body as fat #that you think that's an insult #it's neutral!! it's just a way of being. goddamn #remind me to never leave my bubble re: body neutrality. again lol #this was really not where i thought I'd be having this conversation lol #woes of emily #Dracula daily #Dracula daily August 30