As Thailand’s new year water holidays come up, this is a reminder that traditional “fun” is never a valid excuse to bypass consent or violate bodily autonomy. Whether it’s unwanted splashing, forced powder-smearing, or sexual harassment, we must call it what it is: a violation of boundaries and human rights. As decolonial and intersectional feminists, we urge everyone to center consent and dignity this Songkran and every other day. The water stops where someone’s boundaries b