straight people gave the word “lesbian” such a dirty connotation that half the time actual real-life lesbians can’t bear to say it out loud, and journalists are out there adamantly referring to lesbians as “queer,” and avoiding any mention of their actual identities under the guise of progressivism
“In my dream I apologize to everyone I meet. Instead of introducing myself, I apologize for not knowing why I am alive. I am sorry. I am sorry. I apologize. In real life, oddly enough, when I am fully awake and out and about, if I catch someone’s eye, I quickly look away. Perhaps this too is a form of apology.”
Going “I was a gifted kid and it ruined me” is just like a fat uncle saying “I could have gone pro” and investing more time into that fantasy than his own crumbling (yet totally salvageable) life… but for nerds.
leos can play defined roles of their personality like characters in their lives. each of these are tokens of childhood dreams and emulations of adults and idols they once wanted to grow up and become. leos can take charge and lead from the top with impassioned confidence, and in another moment feel small and never quite good enough. they can teach, counsel, inspire, and entertain in the same day they hold their dog and wish the world away. leo can be anything they want to be, and leo wants to be everything
