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Topic	Dr. Strange actor on whether or not straights should be allowed to play gays
HylianFox 09/06/21 2:17:43 PM #15:	ClunkerSlim posted... But counterpoint, should a white actor be allowed to dress up and play a black character? Because the crux of the argument seems to be that instead of legitimate representation, youre creating caricatures. So are straight actors playing gay roles legitimate representation or caricatures? As a gay man myself I am getting sick of this conflation of race with sexuality. They're not even remotely the same thing, and it also conveniently forgets that bisexual people exist. --- This is my signature until I can think of a better one. <cite>HylianFox posted [p:957791035] in Dr. Strang... [t:79648611]...</cite> <quote>ClunkerSlim posted... </cite> <quote>But counterpoint, should a white actor be allowed to dress up and play a black character? Because the crux of the argument seems to be that instead of legitimate representation, youre creating caricatures. So are straight actors playing gay roles legitimate representation or caricatures?</quote> As a gay man myself I am getting sick of this conflation of race with sexuality. They're not even remotely the same thing, and it also conveniently forgets that bisexual people exist. --- This is my signature until I can think of a better one.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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