Speaking as someone who will play as a male character without doubling up, I really wish people would let me flex my creative muscles more often. I have a lot of male OCs that I love, yet it feels like every time I try to have one show an emotion besides possessive anger it's shot down :c
For RP at least, imo jerk characters require a lot of ooc communication. If I'm playing an all around mean person, it's best for me to get a feel for what my partners can deal with! Also, leaving the door open for them to say "hey, let's dial back this I'm uncomfortable/hate it" is the best way...
➳♡゛Hello! I'm Lyx!
➳♡゛A few basics:
- Literate is what I'm looking for! I can write from a paragraph and beyond. Quality over quantity.
- Don't feel pressured to respond every day!
- I enjoy doubling up but it's not necessary.
- I play male and female characters, in f/f, m/m, and m/f...