"i didnt realise ao3 was started in response to lj deleting account relating to p//edophi|ia"

Quoting from callmearcturus’ post

“ When I get triggered, unless it is by a deliberate act, it is actually the fault of the people who hurt me in the first place! And I refuse to let them off the hook and blame perfectly innocent people who just wanna write their fanfiction! I may hate that fanfiction, but that is irrelevant to the question of whether or not people should be allowed to post whatever they want. “

holy shit /CLAP CLAP

y’all i know this is a long post you might be sick of by the time you scrolled down this far but its fucking important and, all of this, this history, i fucking lived through this. i was there for the LJ strike/boldthroughs and the discussions of Where Do We Go From Here, I lived it.

this is important and i swear to god, this shit is the sword i’ll die on.

(Source: joestrummen, via robinade)

Tags: death to purity politics -long post -down with antis and the people who twist the history I FUCKING LIVED THROUGH to suit their fucked up silencing tactics -down with the people who think depiction is endorsement - down with the people who hunt down marginalized creators and try to drive them out - NOT ALL STORIES ARE FOR EVERYONE BUT EVERY STORY IS FOR SOMEONE