robinstephbrown:

all of the batgirls have been misused and mistreated by canon, but especially cass. cassandra cain is disabled, asian, and an abuse survivor and has been shown – time and time again – to truly understand bruce and what he symbolizes and fights for. all she wants to for the world to be a better place, and she works hard to try and make it so. after everything she’s gone through and the ways she’s been shown to bond with the other members of the batfamily, she should be seen as its emotional core as much as dick is. in this essay i will