What Happens Next: A Gallimaufry

melancholic romantic comic cynic. bi & genderqueer. fantasy writer. sysrae on ao3.

Anonymous asked: Thank you for mentioning intrusive reactions in victims in your last post. Early sexual experiences can definitely have an impact on things that you find arousing later in life. One thing I think a lot of these folks do not realize is that when many of us read these "dirty wrong bad" fics, we are not identifying with the abuser, we are identifying with the victim. Fic gives us a safe place to explore some of those intrusive reactions in ourselves that we would never want to explore in reality.

EXACTLY THIS. 

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