Apex legend sjw5/30/2023 And diversity isn't just some scientific attempt to reflect population figures, but also something that interacts with historical, cultural, and societal forces. At all.Īdd in the whole American Diversity concept you've introduced to the discussion, and it feels like you're being a touch shitty. ![]() For so many reasons, the fact that there are far more, say, Han Chinese in the world than there are black women doesn't at all mitigate how great that is. Black women make up 1/4 of the starting characters. "But the cast has no one from China, the most populous country" is a valid line of criticism, yes, but also.incredibly reductive, and a poor basis from which to dismiss such a promising cast. It's about capturing particularity, enriching perspective, subverting a marginalizing default. "This game doesn't have a character representing this significant chunk of the world." Okay, sure, but population figures aren't the one lens through which to look at representation and diversity. ![]() ![]() (WARNING: LONG RANTY POST ON A COMPLICATED SUBJECT I'M NO EXPERT IN AHEAD, FEEL FREE TO IGNORE) Your framing just leaves something to be desired.
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