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one of the primary methods amatonormativity legitimises itself is through the normalisation of mania in place of healthy types of love. in this essay i will—gets distracted, writes actual essay
this wasn't a shitpost btw i actually did get distracted and accidentally write an essay on this subject. given i have approximately nil understanding of what even constitutes an 'essay' i have no idea how it happened
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@autistikai ill be honest i have no idea what amatonormativity is so im interested!
@autistikai ahhh i gotcha, i hate it!
@Sirencrow amatonormativity is the idea that the only way to self-fulfillment in interpersonal relationships is through a single exclusive romantic partnership with exactly one other person. it's often paired with heteronormativity, and explicitly excludes everything from polyamoury to platonic relationships