Here’s the thing, White Guy Who Grew Up Thinking He’s Entitled to Everything and Everyone, and I know this might totally rock your world, but people don’t have to respond to anything. They don’t have to read what you write, watch what you film, or hell, even acknowledge your existence on the Internet. You are not entitled to engagement. That’s a person’s choice, not an automated response.
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A thoughtful article regarding Anita Sarkeesian’s harassment thru the lens of general misogyny on the internet.
The sad thing is how much I have lived the above paragraph since the day I started posting on Usenet in 1993. Killfiling dudes or blocking them makes them angrier than even just your basic existence does. BUT YOU HAVE TO HEAR ME!!!11111
(Source: sodisarmingdarling)
