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minus-squareedric@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up113arrow-down5·9 hours agoIf it does not serve a purpose for the plot, then it’s not needed. Simple as that.
minus-squareZorsith@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15arrow-down22·edit-28 hours agoExactly this. A lot of media is atrocious about shoehorning in things even if they are jarring and dont make sense. Token characters (race, sexuality), token ideologies (veganism, feminism, religion, etc), stereotypes, you name it.
minus-squareCatsGoMOW@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down2·2 hours agoYeah because everyone in media needs to be straight, white, and Christian. 🙄 Representation matters.
If it does not serve a purpose for the plot, then it’s not needed. Simple as that.
Exactly this. A lot of media is atrocious about shoehorning in things even if they are jarring and dont make sense. Token characters (race, sexuality), token ideologies (veganism, feminism, religion, etc), stereotypes, you name it.
Yeah because everyone in media needs to be straight, white, and Christian. 🙄
Representation matters.