Jen
jetlagjen@gts.phillipsuk.org
<p>Formerly <span class="h-card"><a href="https://geekdom.social/@JetlagJen" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">@<span>JetlagJen</span></a></span><br><br>Queer disabled mum of a queer neurodivergent family.<br><br>Likes games, the planet, equalitea, general geekery.<br><br>Doesn't like TERFs, SWERFs, Nazis, and other bigots.<br><br>Profile pic: an old Space Invaders game, only it's a cake and the aliens are sweets.<br><br>Banner: winter trees, bare of leaves, silhouetted against a watery sunrise of blue-grey and pink.</p>
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@Azzura@lgbtqia.space what you have witnessed is an example of the fawn response. Flight and fight are well understood. You get the hell out or you punch. These are often typically masculine responses to dangerous situations. Boys are taught to be big and brave, they are rewarded for boisterous behaviour. Flight and fight are the only options from this perspective. But girls are typically punished for being or appearing physically strong or socially dominant. So we learn appeasement. We do tha...