Great article. So they get up to exchange their vows and it’s literally the sweetest thing ever because my god… they’re just such sappy, sweet people. Oliver did take time to repeat his assertion that Felicity is the very best part of him — “I’m a better human being just because I’ve loved you.”. Barry’s vows are amazing. The former vigilante who made criminals tremble in their shoes prepped the evening with a home-cooked meal elaborate enough for his girlfriend to describe it as a “production,” with personal soufflés as the pièces de résistance. After suggesting to Barry and Iris that John Diggle could be their officiant, Felicity realized that while she didn’t really believe in marriage, she believed in Oliver and she believed in their love, “married or unmarried.” She asked Oliver to marry her, telling him that her biggest fear in life was losing him. What could be worse than proposing during your friends’ wedding? Like you mentioned those women you used to associate with: many so-called feminists absolutely try to surround themselves with women of color that they can use as sidekicks to their main character lives. The Flash may be the city’s hero, but you, Barry Allen, you’re my hero. (That line is notable because it’s the same line the Dominators used to confuse Oliver Queen during the show’s 100th episode and keep him in the altered “reality” where he never got on the Gambit, the boat never sank and his parents were both still alive. And from that moment, I knew that with you by my side, anything was possible. Felicity: No, but I believe in you, and I believe that no matter what life throws at us our love can conquer it, married, unmarried. They didn’t steal your fairy tale wedding. AntonioRheyr9041. “I think I already answered that question,” she responded with a smile, flashing her ring. Felicity cried into his suit jacket, tucking her head under his chin. It various from person to person, … Iris and Barry are an iconic comic book romance that’s up there with the Batman/Catwoman romance and the Clark Kent/Lois Lane relationship. “I don’t understand why we can’t have both,” she told Oliver. And that’s one thing that will never change. Which brings us back to the Dear Prudence column from earlier this year. These two had been through some serious crap at this point and this was a moment of happiness. 19.09.2016 - Erkunde Dagmar Tschopes Pinnwand „Oliver und Felicity Marriage“ auf Pinterest. and focus on the good now?”, “I’m so proud our show doesn’t resort to taking cheap shots at other shows to look better. Hear this, Felicity Smoak is the only woman Oliver Queen wanted to marry. Despite making a whole entire video about the ways that the Flash fandom actively is racist towards Iris West and Candice Patton, I guess I thought they wouldn’t be absolute racist walnuts this time around. Weitere Ideen zu serien, supergirl, stephen amell. Can we just drop the annoying parts of the situation ((Thank you, writers!)) But unfortunately not everyone was ready to welcome him back with open arms. They would have been better served putting Oliver with Felicity in Bali. It’s “whining” and “bitching” to talk about how the interruptions were nonsense. Screw you guys. Grow up!”. “Normal” is all relative. Mar 15, 2021 - Explore Dorian B.S. It’s not like they came to your actual wedding ceremony and demanded getting married. For daring to express dissatisfaction with the way the one event they were looking forward to during the crossover played out, they were painted as well… “angry black women”. White feminists have an ego problem. Let's talk about racism in The Archive - again. Change ), You are commenting using your Twitter account. However, events in the third season led to the characters putting the wedding off until season four and then for some reason, The CW decided to have the wedding of the century during their Crisis On Earth X event. Felicity sobbed. Part … And I am happy, excited, and honored to be your wife. They can’t imagine giving Iris an inch of empathy and the idea of Black fans daring to look for it is so galling that they must rush to put us (and her) in our place. But no matter how different things became or what new challenges I had to face, I always had the other thing that my life was marked by. Vanessaorrwde. In newly renamed Star City, Oliver started rethinking things after he and Felicity got pulled back in the dangerous vigilante life. Oliver and Felicity wind up being the best man and maid-of-honor respectively. It started, of course, with the ring in the soufflé. In addition, Oliver and Felicity’s daughter from the future, Mia Smoak (Katherine McNamara), time-traveled to the present to attend her father’s funeral. Felicity Smoak was born on July 24, 1989, to Donna Smoak and Noah Kuttler in Las Vegas, Nevada. Its funny how the only times they consider us divisive is when ewe’re calling them out on their racist sh#t, or not taking second place as their sidekicks. The whole thing was a spur of the moment thing. That would have ensured Oliver would never want to leave.). The second one of their white faves does something wrong or “unfeminist”, it’s the writers’ fault. Not our anger, our frustration, or even our happiness is solely our own. Weitere Ideen zu serien, stephen amell, supergirl. 23.09.2017 - Erkunde Denise Tschöpes Pinnwand „Arrow Oliver and felicity“ auf Pinterest. Barely five months after Oliver and Felicity left Star City together so he could re-discover who he had become after his Arrow identity was taken away and his stint with the League of Assassins, Oliver was ready to make it official. Ugh. Militarycover. And when we dare to speak out about not wanting to be someone’s sidekick or wanting a character that looks like us to be treated properly, suddenly, all of that super fantastic feminist no longer applies to us. Use this resource to brush up on your lackluster reading comprehension skills and consider leaving me out of your journey! They actually hate the actress and harass her on a daily base. But ending the crossover literally with Felicity shooting her shot and derailing the WestAllen Wedding was not. Keep going Flash and LoT. Writer, critic, a purposeful pain in your ass about antiblackness, Stitch is here to write what needs writing. the amount of shit he has pulled. Basically everyone that saw it understood that taking the spotlight off of the folks originally getting married in order to have your own good news/time in the spotlight was in bad taste. of their own in the next Arrow episode that, spoiler alert, isn’t interrupted by their best man/maid-of-honor trying to steal the spotlight. Could this whole scene have been handled better? And since it’s still December and it’s still the wedding anniversary month of Oliver Jonas Queen and Felicity Megan Smoak, it’s a great time to remember the many times the former billionaire playboy, who in his younger years was allergic to monogamy or commitment, couldn’t wait to “wife up,” as kids say these days, his brilliant and beautiful partner. Olicity stans would have ganged up on Iris and by extension, Candice. ( Log Out /  See more ideas about oliver and felicity, olicity, felicity. After thanking everybody, Oliver singled out the one person in particular he was grateful for — “someone who has stood beside me when times were darkest. May 23, 2013 - Shipping Olicity like UPS. Change ), You are commenting using your Facebook account. I mean, they’d already had the ceremony, but they had yet to say their vows and exchange the rings. After Donna Smoak found Oliver’s ring in a box of Christmas decorations and Curtis Holt’s husband mentioned how straight people hide engagement rings in pastry, Felicity started putting the pieces together and realized Oliver almost proposed three months ago. See more ideas about olicity, oliver and felicity, supergirl and flash. It should’ve been a moment for Black women in the fandom to celebrate because Iris has been one of the best forms of representation for Black female nerds since she came on the scene. Y’all can watch the entire scene for yourselves here (including the vows), but I’m going to analyze the whole thing…. Arrow's Season 4 Trailer is Everything We've Ever Wanted, Including Happy Oliver & Badass Felicity. I hope you don’t get any presents. I couldn’t move, and I wanted to die. But Oliver and Felicity’s celebration was short-lived. Flash forward to the next episode of The Flash where, upon receiving an absolutely unwanted gift of an expensive espresso machine from Olicity that’s not on their registry, Iris goes: “I guess getting married during our wedding wasn’t on the registry either.”. They were living together. This post alone has well over three thousand notes and while many Black fans are on the post calling out the rude and racist Olicity shippers whose empathy seemed to dry up once their ship got what they wanted, there are still dozens more people on this post and across the internet on other posts that think that Iris West and fans of the WestAllen ship are ultimate bitches for having negative feelings about a poorly handled and significant event. I call bullshit. Barry and Iris, Oliver and Felicity, are freaking married. Raya and the Last Dragon. I think we were all kind of like Diggle… eyeing the proceedings like “did this woman really…” because that’s some extra awful nonsense here. Completely correct, Barry & Iris deserve each other, 2 shallow halves make one shallow whole! Series. The end of a year is a fun time to look back at all the wonderful things that have happened. He may have hidden the engagement ring in a bowl full of green stones at the end of the Season 4 premiere, but the idea of an Olicity wedding was already out there in the universe. After going through facing the end of the world crap, if you care about shit like that, you are shallow. arrow, felicity smoak, olicity, oliver queen. In the back half of Season 4, after Felicity turned her father in to the authorities, after Oliver cut off Malcolm’s hand, when Thea and Andy were both “better” and things were quiet on the Darhk front, Oliver signaled he didn’t want to wait anymore. I don’t know about everyone else, but ever since Oliver told Felicity he loved her in the season 2 finale of Arrow , it has been a killer wait anticipating what was going to happen next between the two partners. They chose to selfishly interrupt their friends on one of the most important days of their lives with their own dramatic bullshit, over and over and over again, culminating in them stealing the spotlight for a marriage brought under duress. It was more about how their circumstances had changed. There’s not a dry eye in the house (or wherever they’re getting married), Diggle gets ready to pronounce them “man and wife” and then…. Oliver Gives Felicity The Keys To Everything. During Wednesday's Arrow episode "Uprising" Felicity and Oliver hit … You’ve always been there. So, they didn’t even need to do that nonsense.). Why are you guys even surprised that it wasn’t? SmoakQueen 62,850 views. Felicity pointed out that she chose this life and him. Find me elsewhere, here: https://linktr.ee/StitchMM. Both are successful actors and are living their best lives with the best people to have around. A wedding that was one of the most-anticipated events of the year for DC CW-verse fans was ruined by Oliver and Felicity. So Iris is happy so there’s no use in complaining over the fact that Olicity could’ve waited to do this on their own time. Post was not sent - check your email addresses! After Barry reminded Oliver that people like them were always going to get into trouble so there’s no sense in waiting for a good time, Oliver decided to make things official with Miss Smoak again. It’s not enough that Barry and Iris didn’t get to fully have the wedding of their dreams because of Nazis in the multiverse, but that when they do go to confirm their love and make things official with the guy Olicity brought in to marry them, they don’t even get to have that to themselves. In the process, Felicity and Oliver finally slept together, and after a failed attempt to smuggle Oliver out of the League’s headquarters, everyone said emotional farewells to Oliver, who officially took his place among the League as Al Sah-Him, Heir to the Demon. In a May 2017 Dear Prudence column, a newly married bride sent in a question regarding the fact that her husband’s best man had the gall to propose to his girlfriend partway through the wedding ceremony, thoroughly stealing the spotlight from their friends’ special day. But Felicity said no. Legends of Yesterday Beyond Redemption The Candidate Lost Souls skip question: Oliver & Felicity Related Clubs. They’ve walked in each other’s shoes. Oliver was wide eyed, helplessly stroking her back. Never been an Iris fan and recently not Barry either. Change ), Arrow: 4 times Oliver wanted to marry Felicity and the 1 time she proposed, 4 times Felicity made it clear Oliver’s son was not a problem on ‘Arrow’, 10 wishes for Oliver & Felicity of ‘Arrow’ for 2019. Absolutely. Felicity’s little moment of surprise when Oliver admits that he is proud of her is really what makes this onto my list. AntonioRheyr9041. "Woah, hey," Oliver rushed to her, helping her to her feet and embracing her as best he could. I’ve met plenty of white women who love to call themselves feminist and intersectional, as long as they can consider me an accessory to the the main plot of their life. Unfortunately, while Oliver was in the kitchen nervously practicing his speech, duty called in the form of Ghost-ly trouble. Drawing the ring from his pocket, Oliver explained that a nurse had taken the precious piece of jewelry off Felicity in the emergency room — “how dare she.” Putting the ring back on Felicity’s finger, Oliver vowed, “For better or for worse.”. Felicity Megan Smoak, also known by her code name Overwatch, is a fictional character in The CW's Arrowverse franchise. And it became about how Olicity fans think everyone but them are entitled assholes. He wanted to be able to tell the woman he loves that Darhk would never ever hurt her again. Now here’s where I start to “make it all about race”, so settle in for the ride, folks: When WestAllen shippers – many of whom are Black women – complained about the “double wedding” (that wasn’t really one…), Olicity shippers called them “salty” and “selfish” in addition to saying that “clearly Iris was happy to have them be a part of their wedding because she didn’t say anything and was smiling, so why can’t you be happy?”. And this crosses over from offline life to fandom life and back. After Felicity left to go into hiding with Mia at the end of Season 7 of Arrow, she and Oliver spent Season 8 apart. Enter your email address to follow my awesome blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. Fleeting Frustrations # 7: Archive Frenzy and Being (Un) Grateful To Our Fannish Foremothers (Stuck In 2002), What Fandom Racism Looks Like: PickMe POC. Oliver and Felicity wind up being the best man and maid-of-honor respectively. The Arrow series finale quietly killed off Felicity Smoak (Emily Bett Rickards) in its final scene. He’d tried to write his own vows out, but he realized that he well… he didn’t need to because everything he wanted to say was already inside him or whatever: My entire life has been marked by two things. And you got up and you climbed onto stage and you did that whole routine with me. 1:33. 1:13. Something that The Flash fandom (among other fandoms) has a huge problem with: In and out of fandom, Black women aren’t allowed to have anything that’s just for ourselves. Really???? And this is why I and many fans out there point out that Oliver and Felicity’s love story was at the heart of “Crisis on Earth-X.” Both characters had emotional journeys they needed to take to get to what the proposal in the “Supergirl” episode set up — a wedding. Oliver and Felicity are together, happy and in love. Even though I was not a very good dancer. It’s only fitting that I’m marrying you” — Oliver and Felicity finally tied the knot. Olicity fans have been calling Iris West and WestAllen fans selfish, bitter, rude, jealous, and a whole bunch of rude names since the end of the crossover. I’ve seen posts shredding Iris (and her fans) for being this horrible blow to feminism and a weak female character written by women who have #BlackLivesMatter all over their social media and who talk about all the activism they do off of tumblr/twitter. See more ideas about oliver and felicity, olicity, team arrow. The Dominators were dumb, though. Do they want A More “Normal” Life or not? But since it’s Iris whose wedding got interrupted, she should learn to share. When the column came out, it did the rounds on Tumblr. Specifically, THEIR wedding. Everything is going amazingly well, except maybe just one thing, one lives in Los Angeles and the other in New York. She’s expected to be chided, like she’s been in the past: to be warned of the dangers of hacking into a prison network, to get a “talking-to” from Oliver about how they need to be careful, and so she likely braces herself for one of those. (And by some reason, I mean that the CW recognized that the promise of the Westallen wedding would be a HUGE ratings boost for some of their flagging shows (Arrow and DC’s Legends of Tomorrow in particular).). It’s disguting. It’s literally one of the sweetest and most romantic moments that the CW Multiverse has provided us with and you can watch both proposals below. If they don’t get married, a bunch of future speedsters probably won’t happen. Olicity_24. I love you. That sounds so familiar to me. ( Log Out /  Weitere Ideen zu serien, supergirl, stephen amell. It doesn’t hurt, that Barry and Iris are also the ancestors of a bunch of the speedsters in the DC universe. Olicity interrupts (like Felicity literally doesn’t  give anyone but Oliver a chance to speak): Felicity:  Um, if you guys don’t mind I mean if you don’t mind, really if you don’t mind, but would you marry us too?

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