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  1. hold me dear by

    Fandoms: The Sandman (TV 2022)  

    23 Jan 2023

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    It's the 'Dream thinks sex is kind of transactional and he doesn't really enjoy it that much' fic. Fortunately, Hob notices Very Quickly and helps Dream start delving into queer identity and frameworks of consent. With bonus Rose content as Dream pops up to acquire alternate perspectives on queer identity.

    Dreamling Bingo 2023 square C4: Comforting Insecurity. Title from "Sun It Rises" by the Fleet Foxes.

    ...Hob also gives him an entire compiled and annotated history of the last 130 years in LGBTQ movements and identities, plus the concept of sane safe and consensual and frameworks of consent. With a recommended reading list. Dream reads it, carefully, and notes down where he has questions, which is on… well, almost half of it, at least for the consent parts. He thinks perhaps this is not ideal.

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