postedbygaslight:

An excellent thread with likes and retweets from both Rian Johnson and Pablo Hidalgo. I don’t have much to add here except to say it’s an excellent thread, and it’s simply mindboggling that there are people who have willfully misread this story and its characters for so long.

Links to tweets: X, X, X, X, X, X, X, X

We Need to Talk About Kylo: Empathy, trauma, and gender socialization in The Last Jedi

incredifishface:

“Callout culture, as well as much of the reaction to The Last Jedi, focuses on punishment and a sense of superiority, rather than on empathy. Empathy doesn’t mean forgiveness, and it doesn’t mean not holding people accountable for their actions, but it does mean seeking to understand those actions and why they happened.”

We Need to Talk About Kylo: Empathy, trauma, and gender socialization in The Last Jedi