UPDATE: THE ROCK IS IN TWILIGHT REIMAGINED AND THE ROCK IS LOVING EVERY SECOND OF IT
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god, what i wouldn’t give to still be in gender studies academia right about now, holy christ. it’s like christmas.
twilight
Step 1: Problematic media is created by adults and aggressively marketed toward young girls.
Step 2: Young girls consume the media. Many of them enjoy it without realizing that it promotes unhealthy ideas.
Step 3: Adults realize that the media is problematic.
Step 4: Adults ridicule the hell out of young girls for unknowingly consuming and enjoying the media. They completely ignore that fact that the media was created by adults, and that those adults purposefully designed the media for young girls.
Step 5: ????????????????????????????????????
Step 6: What????? The fuck????????????????