Tag: representation
Bob Iger Was Right
robot_boob | Apr 10, 2024 | 1
Bob Iger was right – the word “woke” doesn’t mean what his critics may think it does. If you had told me ten years ago about how some new movie or video game was “woke,” I would have been like, “You speakin’ Chinese to me, bruh?” But deep down, I’d know what you meant. Today, &he...
Read MoreMicrosoft’s Product Inclusion Guide
robot_boob | Mar 27, 2024 | 0
Microsoft has recently gone down the DEI rabbit hole. Apparently, their research has led them to believe that customers want to be “seen.” One of their goals is to “Incorporate stories and themes from marginalized communities or emerging markets in a relatable way.” They are under the assump...
Read MoreConductor Blasts Tár, Answers Kumail Nanjiani’s Question
Remember a few days ago when Eternals star Kumail Nanjiani whined about Hollywood only casting white men as villains? I hope he’s paying attention because someone laid out for him exactly why that happens. The movie Tár, which has been getting lots of accolades and awards buzz (for whatever the l...
Read MoreMarvel’s Eternals Banned From Releasing In Middle East Countries
Lyndon Hall | Nov 4, 2021 | 0
According to The Hollywood Reporter, Marvel’s newest MCU addition, Eternals, has been banned in the Middle Eastern countries of Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, and Qatar. The Hollywood Reporter states that the film may have been removed due to LGBTQ+ representation in countries where homosexuality is ...
Read MoreHistoric Failure as First Olympic Trans Athlete Laurel Hubbard Bows Out
Lyndon Hall | Aug 2, 2021 | 1
The Olympics’ first-ever trans athlete, Laurel Hubbard, was eliminated from the Tokyo Olympics in an historic failure. Hubbard is the first trans athlete to compete at the Olympic Games, and her appearance in Tokyo wasn’t without controversy. Fellow New Zealand weightlifter Tracey Lambre...
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