Death on the battlefield was an honourable gift for an Amazon, and it was such a gift that Penthesilea received that day. She lay on the yellow sands of Troy, Achilles’ spear in her chest, her heartbeat growing fainter until finally it was
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achilles falls in love with penthesilea as he stabs her!? oh don’t make me laugh! i’ve always thought that this is another misogynistic story in greek mythology where men are being just so disrespectful to women and insulting them in any way possible. don’t let achilles to turn the ferocious warrior of the amazons back into a woman.
“[...] and I realised that it was because what I was doing wasn't 'giving up'. It was acceptance.”
― Loveless
― Loveless
“You're gonna be OK. There's nothing you have to do except be.”
― Loveless
― Loveless
“Aromantic.
Asexual.
I came back to the words until they felt real in my mind, at least. Maybe they wouldn't be real in most people's minds. But I would make them real in mine. I could do whatever the fuck I wanted.”
― Loveless
Asexual.
I came back to the words until they felt real in my mind, at least. Maybe they wouldn't be real in most people's minds. But I would make them real in mine. I could do whatever the fuck I wanted.”
― Loveless
“She's happy with who she is. Maybe it's not the heteronormative dream that she grew up wishing for, but... knowing who you are and loving yourself is so much better than that, I think.”
― Loveless
― Loveless
“The aromantic and asexual spectrums weren’t just straight lines. They
were radar charts with at least a dozen different axes.”
― Loveless
were radar charts with at least a dozen different axes.”
― Loveless
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