tw: sexism, fatphobia, beauty standards
~why do we so miss the things that make us feel worthless?~
written on: march 4, 2024
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TO STAGE
transitive verb
1. to produce (something, such as a play)
2. to produce or cause to happen for public view or public effect
STAGE
noun
1. the part of a theater on which the acting takes place and which often includes the wings
2. the acting profession: the theater as an occupation or activity
3. a period or step in a process, activity, or development
STAGE PLAY
noun
1. a play that is written to be performed on a stage
STAGE FACE
noun
1. common acting term referring to stage presence and exaggerated facial expressions, a face one makes on stage
2. you have to smile, smile until your face hurts
3. You'll never make it to Broadway. C'mon now, everyone knows only pretty girls belong on stage. You understand, don't you, sweetheart? I'm not being mean, you just don't have a stage face.
STAGE BODY
noun
1. a body on a stage
2. skinny, white, heterosexual, blonde, conventionally attractive
3. She's got talent for sure but she's clearly not lead material. I mean, just look at her.
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poetry by jungenwunder
Poetrymy old stuff is pretty bad but my newer stuff is much better, please pay attention to when it was written and feel free to start at the end of the book!! i will have trigger warnings at the beginning of chapters when necessary. stay safe, i love you.