it's just a very weird feeling to realize that you've never been allowed to own your body for yourself. growing up in a black (west indian/caribbean) household as a (at the time) black girl meant that your mother took care of your hair and your clothes. depending on how she personally felt about freedom of expression, you'd be allowed to dress how you wanted--as long as she liked it. when you hit... » Continue Reading
preface : this isnt some insightful, deep, prophetic long form writing bit. im just giving you some raine!lore, describing how i became a drake (and co.) fan, why i stopped, and then leads into "you should watch fd signifier's video". dassit lol. okay, so what a lot of people don't know about me is that i was kind of a "hip hop purist" growing up and well into my mid/late teens (up until around t... » Continue Reading
okay, so. i've been thinking about getting back into writing in a longer form. i already kiinda do it on my tumblr, but tumblr's also somewhat of a cesspool of sorts (twt is even worse but you get me), neocities is too complicated for me and i was gonna resort back to tumblr buuuut then i saw a bsky mutual's profile and now, here i am (shout out to eden » Continue Reading