I just mean adopting a strict rule; I don't think the ratio is unreasonable at all, but if I naturally strayed from it I wouldn't want to avoid writing fanfiction I wanted to write to get myself back on track.

my friend wrote a fic about a younger white woman/an older black woman in a fandom you don't know, and BNFs on twitter actually wondered why she bothered writing that pairing

...what? What?