softtrade:

Something weird abt tumblr politics is that people will take a thought abt yr personal experience or an emotive expression and interpret it as like a formal political treatise that yr trying to get passed by radical congress

Truuuuuuueeee. And “so this happened to me in my queer community” becomes “so you’re saying this is universal among queer communities?” so quickly. And “so this happened in the history of this group in this small town” also immediately gets treated as universal truth or lies.