• jaywalker [they/them, any]@hexbear.net
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    7 hours ago

    The hive thing was originally popularized by “bey-hive” for Beyonce I believe. Then some Kamala supporters used “k-hive” and then they did “b-hive” for Biden. Really it wasn’t even Beyonce fans that did it first, they just did it the loudest

    • anarcho_blinkenist [none/use name]@hexbear.net
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      6 hours ago

      I don’t understand why people would want to give themselves a name that alludes to being part of to a borg-like hivemind of insects that live solely to serve their ‘royalbred’ betters; but then again I’ve never been one to identify with ‘fandoms’ in general. And a lot of Europeans did it until gui and some people still do it :god-save-the-queen: anglo-burn so what do I know.

      These are also the same people who get mad about “collectivism” when you talk about marx hammer-sickle