Research Shows That Zutara Would Have Been The Ideal Friends To Lovers Dynamic

Research Shows that Zutara Would Have Been the Ideal Friends to Lovers Dynamic

(featured below: a very self-indulgent Zutara post that uses Facts and Evidence to be self-indulgent)

When I joined the ATLA fandom, a common trend I’ve seen used to discredit Zutara was the belief that upon transitioning from a platonic relationship to a romantic one, Zuko and Katara would immediately become The Worst ™ for each other. It’s quite the stretch, and the Zutara fandom nearly unanimously recognizes that. Still, since the attacks have yet to cease even 15 years after the show’s first release, I’d like to add my two-cents on the subject, along with a reference to actual research that is much harder to dismiss.

Keep reading

tummy pt. 2 (for amy @knjspjm ♡)

+ how many different ways can soph gif the same clip?

I animated Zuko and Katara just like...being bored. Relatable content.

jimin, probably: yes i like to show skin, yes i’m shy about it, yes we exist

Zuko: you rise with the moon, i rise with the sun

The ATLA writers: wow great line, but let’s go with the airbender