this idea did not leave my head for a month so i knew i had to draw it or else
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y'all think anthy and utena shit like this
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Revolutionary Girl Utena is an Incredibly Meaningful and Emotionally Powerful Anime With Many Important Messages
The patriarchy is a toxic and deeply ingrained aspect of our culture that hurts everyone regardless of gender and social status, although ‘outsider’ women suffer from it the most - as they become the scapegoat and outlet for the suffering of others.
The concept of ideal masculinity is a myth that will basically kill anyone earnestly trying to reach it
The idealization and the demonization of women are both deeply sexist and harmful phenomena that spring from the same source
The romanticism of Fairy Tales shapes much of the way we as a culture think and is often used to reinforce regressive views of heroism and gender
Reality is a subjective fabrication. The way we view and process the world is so deeply shaped by our preconceived notions that we’re all basically living in different worlds.
Victims do not need to be morally perfect to deserve sympathy and support
Our conception of heroism is often interviewed with a condescending desire to deny victims, especially victimized women, their own agency.
Our memories are not as set in stone as we would like to believe and can easily be warped and manipulated based on our preconceptions or societal expectations
Clinging to the idea of childhood innocence past its moment will just corrupt into something much darker and uglier and probably incest-y
Gay
It’s a big mistake to think you’re the only one who can turn into a car
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Smith College Girls for i-D magazine 2004 / utenanthy
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aaaand the award for most normal person at ohotori academy goessss toooooooo erm. not you.
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