Just to clarify in case this is helpful:

My host family in India were very kind and generous and significantly more wealthy than I am. We can agree to disagree whether it’s rude to decide what you’re comfortable eating even when given gifts, but assuming that India, a vast country with a population of of 1.2 billion, universally “doesn’t have much to give”…

Bodily autonomy > not being awkward!

I disagree that declining to eat something that you don’t feel is good for your health, or even just don’t want, makes anyone the worst! Bodily autonomy > social niceties every damn time. I do hope they declined graciously, of course.

I sincerely enjoy giving and receiving presents! Not everyone agrees. That’s okay.

I’ve had two cosmetic surgeries, I’m planning a third, and I’m sitting here judging the shit out of the pretty pussy chicks. Maybe that ain’t right but god damn.

I’ve had cosmetic surgery, just because I wanted part of me to look different. During that process, I felt the same amount of oppressed as usual; I know that I live in a world where my value as a human being is going to be judged by my looks, I know that my own standards for how I want to look are influenced more…

Can you share please?

I am pretty wealth-motivated, I think there are genuinely moral and decent (if kinda cynical) reasons for pursuing wealth on Earth, I started out privileged, then got myself some more money, and I am pursuing a whole lot more without shame or apology.

And this shit is so, so dirty.

Bullshit like this does two very…