There's Always an Excuse for Prejudice, Erasure and Tropes

Sep 18, 2012 12:38

One of the things we’ve found in our many reviews of the genre from a social justice perspective is how many times people will make up various excuses for the problems we talk about. There is no limit to the different excuses people raise, but often it can feel like we’re responding to the same script since we see the same points raised ( Read more... )

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sparkindarkness October 2 2012, 19:38:17 UTC
Thank you.

Everyone loikes to try to say their stereotyper or trope laden fail isn't part of a pattern, it just.... coincidentally paralells it I guess. I'm bemused that they can even make the argument like culture, society, media hasn't affected them at all.

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