No Return Journey, Mr Frodo

Text on the meme

'Hundreds' of young trans people seeking help to return to original sex I don't think there will be a return journey, Mr Frodo.

What it means

A battered, exhausted-looking Samwise Gamgee stares intensely beneath a news headline about transgender people seeking to return to their original sex. The Lord of the Rings quote turns the headline into a darkly comic reaction about an irreversible journey, used to express grim acceptance or hopelessness. EN: A battered, exhausted-looking Samwise Gamgee stares intensely beneath a news headline about transgender people seeking to return to their original sex. The Lord of the Rings quote turns the headline into a darkly comic reaction about an irreversible journey, used to express grim acceptance or hopelessness.

Who

Samwise Gamgee (The Lord of the Rings)Frodo Baggins (The Lord of the Rings)

Objects

injured man / раненый мужчина close-up face / крупный план лица blue eyes / голубые глаза dark hair / тёмные волосы facial bruises / ушибы на лице news headline / новостной заголовок white background / белый фон black text / чёрный текст red news banner / красный новостной баннер subtitle / субтитр stone wall / каменная стена intense stare / напряжённый взгляд