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june ash eden, iʔ sn̓k̓lip n̓x̌ʷy̓x̌ʷiy̓s
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june / ash. they. snpʕʷílx, cymraes, éireannaí, &c. bipolar, not the fun kind.

write stuff about the Reign at @rideofvalkyries.com / @sounderatheart.com. also write fiction and smut if that's your thing, commissions by DM. :)
this one was by commission, so I can't! :}
November 26, 2025 at 6:29 PM
there are people doing real work to try to unfuck the culture, and I really hope they succeed, and it's a hella fun game, but man yeah

wariness 100% warranted, for several reasons
November 26, 2025 at 5:56 PM
and, ha, hockey culture is like 50% the dim but harmless bros from Letterkenny and 50% a shrieking morass of boundless, insensate racism and queermisia

I hope it's gotten better since I played (but in my heart I know it largely hasn't)
November 26, 2025 at 5:45 PM
the policing got *much* more intense when I got into athletics at the high school level! I was deeply unprepared for that dynamic.
November 26, 2025 at 5:26 PM
(...admittedly I did get my head cracked with a softball bat by a homophobe a couple years later, but that was a different crowd and a different social context)
November 26, 2025 at 5:23 PM
one of the constant taunts when I was an early teen in public school in Chicago was "wow does your MAMA know you're gay?" and I remember snapping back one day "yeah, she's very supportive" and it just stopping dead at that point
November 26, 2025 at 5:23 PM
Reposted by june ash eden, iʔ sn̓k̓lip n̓x̌ʷy̓x̌ʷiy̓s
And the babes together!
November 26, 2025 at 5:19 PM
deleting to not seed it further.
November 26, 2025 at 4:55 PM
my mistake, I looked it up but clearly got misinformation and should've looked deeper.
November 26, 2025 at 4:51 PM