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Calling things "fat" or "heavy" is fattist. We should all say "rotund" instead.
(self.showerthoughts)
A "Showerthought" is a simple term used to describe the thoughts that pop into your head while you're doing everyday things like taking a shower, driving, or just daydreaming. The most popular seem to be lighthearted, clever little truths, hidden in daily life.
Here are some examples to inspire your own showerthoughts: 1
If you made it this far, showerthoughts is accepting new mods. This community is generally tame so its not a lot of work, but having a few more mods would help reports get addressed a little sooner.
Whats it like to be a mod? Reports just show up as messages in your Lemmy inbox, and if a different mod has already addressed the report the message goes away and you never worry about it.
Provided you have the money to undergo said procedures or some form of insurance or gov program that pays.
But I‘m with you in, there is a stark difference between being a minority through unchangeable fact and personal reality. Both are brutal but one should at least be considered „solvable“.
The reason I even speak about this is the „personal responsibility“ fetish in the US. Systemic problems are not individual responsibility imo.