why mako’s behavior is unacceptable and should not be dismissed on the account of his gender

I was told that I just wasn’t looking at Mako ‘from the male perspective’. I find this advice interesting, because I previously had no idea you could make cheating, neglect, irresponsibility, and callousness somehow sympathetic by looking at it from the ‘male perspective’. I am especially sure that the male perspective and the female perspective on cheating actually align perfectly, seeing that both genders seem to get really ticked off about it for exactly the same reasons. So, let’s look at the cold hard facts of what has happened in Asami and Mako’s relationship so far:

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2,479 notes on 19 Jun 12 via hoipoll0i originally fallingivy

all of this i shake my head at this attempt at a love triangle it's just poor writing you should MAKE ME CARE ABOUT YOUR CHARACTERS BEFORE YOU TRY TO MAKE ME CARE ABOUT A LOVE TRIANGLE especially about your character who is just a douchebag i know plenty of shows with douchebag characters who you don't outright hate mako is just a douchebag like seriously how am i supposed to relate to this person? do you really want younger children to relate to this person!? jfc i can't stand it LOVE TRIANGLES DONE WELL ARE OKAY BUT THIS IS BY NO MEANS DONE WELL bad bad writing ugh why is this even the focus of the show anyways

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The Glorification...Mako, succinctly...effectively laid out.
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Every single person who has given another fan shit for “hating on Mako,” go read this. Right now.
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^^^^ This
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This still brings me back to my whole extremely unpopular “you tried”...had a rough...
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