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this scene is so meaningful because it touches on something that a lot of lgbtqia+ people hope for, the chance to be accepted, to have a family and to build a future that feels just as ordinary and possible as anyone else's. khemjira does such a good job of portraying this through khem's perspective. it's not just about him imagining what having children might look like, it's also about how that thought stays with him, especially when porkru brings up the question of their surname. the detail about whether or not to change his surname carries more weight than it might seem at first. it brings to mind the idea that being gay could mean becoming the last person in your family line, as if the possibility of having a family or carrying on a name ends with you. that's a deeply ingrained expectation that many queer people may have to confront. what makes this scene so lovely is that khemjira doesn't treat that uncertainty as something unusual or make it into a tragedy. it allows khem to consider marriage, children, and their shared future as naturally as any other couple would. and i think that's what makes the representation so important: queer people deserve to see themselves not only in stories about love, but also in stories about family, belonging, and the future they're allowed to imagine for themselves, i love uu khem!! huhu so much 😢 KHEMJIRA FOREVER EP1 #เขมจิราตลอดกาลEP1