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MAGGIE ✧
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they call performative the way I defend all these women /j
the way Greek mythology canon is mainly constructed by male writers, I can’t help but think of all the ways Helen is used as a device in the narrative; she reminds me of the way Stockholm syndrome isn’t even a real thing — Helen *as a person* and as a women is lost to us because she was written by men for men like ugh 😔😔
— Jan 12, 2026 01:14PM
the way Greek mythology canon is mainly constructed by male writers, I can’t help but think of all the ways Helen is used as a device in the narrative; she reminds me of the way Stockholm syndrome isn’t even a real thing — Helen *as a person* and as a women is lost to us because she was written by men for men like ugh 😔😔
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Hephaistos, they could never make me hate you 😔☹️
— Jan 31, 2026 12:14PM
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if this exam comes Monday, I might have to roll over and cry
— Jan 30, 2026 07:58PM
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My greatest fear is that I am not made to be in the profession I want to pursue, but then I remember that my biggest foe is myself.
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