1 | An index of tropes where characters hate what they are. |
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3 | [[index]] |
4 | !!A. Tropes that are plainly about characters hating to be what they are. |
5 | * ArmouredClosetGay: A vocally homophobic character turns out to be a closeted homosexual who acts homophobic to hide their sexuality from others. |
6 | * BoomerangBigot: A person who is bigoted towards a group they're actually part of. |
7 | * CursedWithAwesome: An undesired quality is actually quite useful. |
8 | * FemaleMisogynist: A woman who hates other women. |
9 | * {{Gayngst}}: A gay person hates themselves for being gay. |
10 | * {{Hypocrite}}: A person can come off as being hypocritical if they claim to hate a group they are a part of, especially if they don't seem to realize the irony of being the very kind of person they are discriminating against. |
11 | * IAmAMonster: A person hates themselves because they believe themselves to be an abomination. |
12 | * IJustWantToBeNormal: A superhero or an extraordinary person wishes that they could have a normal life and didn't have to deal with the kinds of problems only they have to deal with. |
13 | * IJustWantToBeSpecial: A normal person wishes they could have special powers or abilities and didn't have a normal life. |
14 | * IJustWantToBeYou: A person envies another person's life to the point that they wish they could take the other person's place. |
15 | * InternalizedCategorism: A person believes that being part of a group that's discriminated against means that they are guilty of the same negative stereotypes associated with that group. |
16 | * ObsessivelyNormal |
17 | * PleaseKillMeIfItSatisfiesYou: A person who has done wrong gives their victim permission to kill them in retaliation. |
18 | * RefreshinglyNormalLifeChoice: A character with an exceptional life wants to live a mundane one. |
19 | * SelfDeprecation: Making fun of oneself as a joke. |
20 | * SexIsEvilAndIAmHorny |
21 | * TorturedMonster: A monster that hates itself for being a monster and is unable to comprehend itself. |
22 | * WhatHaveIBecome |
23 | * YouAreWhatYouHate: An individual expresses hatred for a particular group but is secretly/unknowingly a member of that group. |
24 | |
25 | !!B. Tropes that in certain contexts are about characters hating to be what they are. |
26 | * BetterWithNonHumanCompany: A human likes non-humans (plants, animals, robots, etc.) better than other humans. |
27 | * CameBackWrong: A resurrected character sees themself as an abomination. |
28 | * CloneAngst: A clone thinks they aren't a "real" person. |
29 | * CulturalCringe: Someone is embarrassed of their own culture. |
30 | * DefendsAgainstTheirOwnKind |
31 | * GenocideFromTheInside: A person is guilty of wiping out their own kind. |
32 | * HideYourOtherness: A non-human character hides non-human-looking parts of themself. |
33 | * HunterOfHisOwnKind |
34 | * JustAMachine: When a robot/android/cyborg thinks this about themselves. |
35 | * MisanthropeSupreme: A human who hates humanity in general. |
36 | * MyCountryTisOfTheeThatISting: A character is embarrassed of their own country. |
37 | * RichKidTurnedSocialActivist: Some examples are rich people who hate other rich people, including their family and themselves. |
38 | * SeenItAll |
39 | * SelfPerceptionShapeshifting: hating something about themselves can turn themselves into it |
40 | * VampireDoctor: Someone who needs to feed on humans has chosen a job where they help them instead. |
41 | * WhoWantsToLiveForever: An immortal person who sees being unable to die as endless torment. |
42 | [[/index]] |
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