Lavignism
Lavignism is the philosophy of doing what you want. Based on the inspiring message of Avril Lavigne, you don't have the obligation to be who you are, that's a gift you give to yourself. Now, going a bit deeper, what is "being yourself"? According to scripture, it's when you dress how you want to dress, look how you wanna look, do what you wanna do, and think what you wanna think. Essentially, being yourself is doing whatever the fuck you want. It means being real, being genuine, and being human, but above all, it means doing what you want to do with your silly little life, time, and body. I know, it's not that revolutionary. At least not at first sight. That being said, why is the philosophy so simple, and yet no other movement has defined itself that way? For about a month, I've tried to find a movement/moral/philosophy defined by doing what you want. I've analyzed some of them, trying to find the elements of Lavignism in other cultures, other times,...