HeyJaredScintillae
Reflections from the intersections of oppressions. Two Intersectional Feminists discussing Race, Gender and Class through social commentary and cultural analysis.
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“Do girls want Andy Biersack, or do they want to be him?” (opens the original)
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Since the publication of the last chapter, I’ve started to talk with Black Veil Brides and Andy Biersack’s fans and I found a very interesting point of contention being discussed in terms of dignity and what can be considered respectful appreciation in opposition to “crazy fangirl” behaviour.First, let’s get out of the way the issue with a society that instils in girls a fear about being considered crazy fangirls: it internalises misogyny.<div class="subscr
Maiden Mother Crone: The Gilded Cage of Benevolent Sexism (opens the original)
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If you’ve ever attended a lecture about Witchcraft and the Witch hunts you have likely seen the picture of a Witch Riding Backwards on a Goat by Albrecht Dürer, circa 1500. <img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="2048" src="https://substac
If you're the White parent of a child of Colour, please don't ever do to them what She did to me. (opens the original)
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My mother’s entire life mission was to become a Mother.She was born in 1946 and a few months later Italy became a Republic. My grandparents were born in abject poverty in the 1910s and as a child myself I’d always cry when I was told the story of my mother growing up with just one doll, whose head broke one day, and yet they couldn’t afford another so she kept playing and cuddling this broken doll. That was usually brought up when I would ask for a Barbie or other toy.My grandparents would’t own
Vindicating Andy Biersack of Black Veil Brides? ✨ Scintillae s02e05 (opens the original)
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How do we choose a subject for research? if you like our video and written essays you might know we use varied examples to illustrate how the systems of power exist and influence each other, especially Patriarchy, Capitalism and White Supremacy, and about 18 months ago Andy Biersack of Black Veil Brides became the latest and prime example of how, those 3 systems are ready to punish even a White Cis het man who superficially satisfies all requirements of the system, and yet, finds himself ostraci
What might Alex Reads Tarot, Doreen Virtue and Jane Roe have in common? (opens the original)
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