But if you don't subscribe to that construct, you might overhear that conversation and think, "Damn.I didn't realize Roy was so superstitious and anti-Science." When, really, no. It's how we chose to interact with each other. In that sense, the language of astrology is more a social construct. It's how we choose to interact with each other. Knowing damn well I don't actually believe that shit and it is highly likely I will fuck with another Pisces king and come up with some way to justify it.
Water signs and Earth signs? I should have known better." But it is still common to hear me say something to a friend along the lines of, "Girl, I knew I shouldn't have wasted my time fucking with him. It's as you said in your friend group: my group of friends are all also leftist, mostly Queer, educated and science-minded. But I do think it's way more common, at least in the US, for people to have a much more casual relationship to astrology. To be clear, there ARE people out there that are super serious about astrology, and I'm not talking about them. I also wonder how much of this is an "out group" looking at the social dynamics of a particular "in group" and not having the context to not take it literally?
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