• @rustyfish@lemmy.world
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    1711 days ago

    Learning Yasuke was based on a real person did little to assuage critics. Asian men in particular argued Schmidt-Hori was trying to erase them, even though her role involved researching historical customs and reviewing scripts, not creating characters.

    If you are this stupid, maybe you in particular should be erased?

  • @BossDj@lemm.ee
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    1510 days ago

    Let me just open this article to see how billion dollar company Ubisoft helped defend and protect their consultant…

    Told her to ignore it. Cool

    Made a statement about how amazing she is after she turned the tide. Got it.

  • @Abnorc@lemm.ee
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    11 days ago

    It’s crazy that racists just have an axe to grind with people who are even vaguely accepting. If a game is too “woke” just shut up and let us have our fun. No one is making you play it. Kudos for the professor’s self-confidence. I hope she is safe from crazy people on the web.

    • @dan1101@lemm.ee
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      311 days ago

      Exactly. And empathy is not a weakness, it’s a strength. Blindly hating things is weakness and ignorance.

  • totallyNotARedditor
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    111 days ago

    I don’t understand people like that. If you don’t like some piece of entertainment, don’t consume it, leave a bad review, and move on