• rumschlumpel@feddit.org
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    3 days ago

    They’re like 18 and 13 years old (Romeo’s age is never specified, but Juliet is definitely 13). Just no.

    • TotallynotJessica@lemmy.blahaj.zoneM
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      3 days ago

      That is fucked up, and yet that sadly wouldn’t have been seen as such a bad thing back then. Values of the past sucked, but that doesn’t change the equation. The romance is toxic AND the society that prevents peace is too.