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- Sorry if this is poorly written. It's almost 6 and I can't sleep so the tired is getting to me
(posted to Why ignore misogyny? (Because it hurts less.)) - I never knew about that! Where was I when this happened.....
(posted to Race and Movies: Don't need to be Asian to play an Asian) - My boyfriend and I just had this conversation. He also came to the conclusion that rape jokes are not funny. Ever. We were talking about if there were funny ones at all, and he said that there weren't, and I
(posted to Gone too far? The Joan Rivers Roast...) - Thank you for this! I am a huge fan of the Zelda series, as well as a female gamer. In the newer game, Midna, the Twilight Princess, plays a really big role in it. She helps you by giving hints,
(posted to Rethinking Sexism in Zelda: Is Link a Nice Guy™?) - Ugh. I think it was perfectly right for you to stand up for yourself!I'm glad you did.
(posted to a question about rape jokes)
Responses to Comments from Blackrose
- "Rowling was hellbent on it being a British movie through and through, because, well, that's where it's set." Imagine that. A creator wishing her billion dollar story remain true to her vision or intent. As opposed to say, what gets (posted to Race and Movies: Don't need to be Asian to play an Asian)
- I always thought the Great Fairies were like minor deities or something (as opposed to the 3 major godesses who created Hyrule)... (posted to Rethinking Sexism in Zelda: Is Link a Nice Guy™?)
- Try Starcraft and the Broodwars expansion if you haven't (and don't mind a game from the late 90s). A female character crushes her enemies (and former friends) and rules the world . . . via military cunning and ruthless treachery, (posted to Rethinking Sexism in Zelda: Is Link a Nice Guy™?)
- Yes, yes, yes!! this is a problem!! I think the best two articles to sum it up are here: http://glockgal.livejournal.com/375625.html http://chatter.plotstorm.com/2008/12/11/airbending-racism/ And may I also say that there are some Asians who have blue or green eyes! And they have (posted to Race and Movies: Don't need to be Asian to play an Asian)
- Reading the Ocarina of Time manga, I've noted some interesting things: 1. Link definitely seems to be attracted to Zelda in this version. 2. Ruto was hiding in Jabu-Jabu because she doesn't want to be forced into marrying some guy (posted to Rethinking Sexism in Zelda: Is Link a Nice Guy™?)
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