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[–] partial_accumen@lemmy.world 11 points 3 weeks ago (8 children)

What really confuses me about the outrage over casting a black actor to play the little mermaid is that a mermaid is a fictional creature. Why are people so upset that a fictional creature doesn't fit what their particular preference is?

[–] EmpeRohrOn@lemmy.world 4 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

i mean there are people who believe jesus was white

[–] Voyajer@lemmy.world 1 points 3 weeks ago

White as a concept really falls apart when you look at MENA and the balkans

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