If the only time you mention a non-white (or ‘ambigously ethnic’) characters ethnicity or traits associated with that is during sex or for the purpose of turning on another character/the reader thats fetishisation and exotification not ‘good reprisentation’
- Tagged
- are both good
- but this particular manifestation of that is really sketchy
- fanfic is annoying me
- its even sketchier if you pat yourself on the back for being progressive while doing it
- or having characters with no canon ethnicity or who are white in source as non white in fanworks
- though this does apply elsewhere
- writing stuff about non-white characters
Published
fearlessstateofmind backup 