Why Are 'Happily Ever Afters' in Fiction All the Same??
Happy Wednesday, folx! Join me on a mini deep dive as I go into deconstructing the happily-ever-after trope, how heteronormativity is bad actually, and why I hate pregnancy tropes so damn much. Please leave any good book recommendations or rebuttals below!
Read the articles/watch the videos I did!
Is the Happily Ever After Ending a Meaningless Trope? http://www.carolynastfalk.com/2015/03...
Not quite over the rainbow: the unrelenting and insidious nature of heteronormative ideology
https://reader.elsevier.com/reader/sd...
2SLGBTQ+ Representation in the Media https://mediasmarts.ca/diversity-medi...
The Teen Mom Trope | Tragic, Heroic or Glam?
https://the-take.com/watch/the-teen-m...
Queering “Happily Ever After”: Queer Narratives Expose Heteronormalcy in Fairy Tales https://collected.jcu.edu/honorspaper...
Stop Waiting for Your Soul Mate
https://www.theatlantic.com/family/ar...
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Amatonormativity: • Amatonormativity
Heterofatalism: • Heterofatalism: WHY straight women ar...
The Collapse of Hetero Relationships: • The Collapse Of Hetero Relationships
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