Cloud_Strife
Deity
What’s the relevance of that? Of course it would be more than occasional if we’re talking about a serial thread with 1,000 posts, right?
Society still tells women that their biggest asset is their beauty, there's something gauche about reinforcing that harmful stereotype, even if it doesn't seem so crass to others.
Babes threads have a very different message to an art gallery.
They suggest a place that belongs to me, where women are welcome on sufferance at best, an attitude that many male gamers have displayed in the past. I'm glad this site has moved on from that.
Although not exactly the same, there is a similar dynamic with men who like transgirls. Usually it involves fetishization by the former of the latter. It's usually accompanied by a general ignorance of the issues transgirls face, a sort of semi-tolerance for self-gratifications sake.
Not necessarily, no. And, I mean, lathering on the adjectives isn’t honing in on some attributes that would make me uncomfortable in particular. I did say “hunks” didn’t I? I’m picturing exactly what you are.
Okay, but those attributes might make *others* uncomfortable and might deter them from posting/staying.