Introduction cuz Bachitwt:
Hi I’m Baddicus (Bad for short), I’ve been reading Kagurabachi since the first chapter dropped, and have been keeping up weekly since, though I have really shit memory so apologies if I forget stuff (esp character names), hope we can all get along
We genuinely need to shut people up who start saying "as a person of color, I don't think it's an issue-" when the harm is done to black ppl and not POC as a whole
The real problem to me is, people of color have gone through soooooo much throughout history. You’ve made us into shoes, you’ve fed our children to animals, and the act of our oppressors essentially COSPLAYING as us is just infuriating
Digital blackface does not have to be done with malicious intent to be wrong 😭 Also it’s still wrong even if you never explicitly said “Oh I’m black irl and my model is meant to look like me” It very much is that deep and if you disagree just block me 😭✌️
OC and VTuber is different:
Oc is for your world, your stories
Your Vtuber is a second YOU, not an OC so it should be your color, not another race. It represents you, how you present yourself
keep seeing posts like
"SORRY GUYS IM NOT ACTUALLY A CUTE DRAGON KITTY :("
yeah obv but black and darker skinned people do exist in reality and if they have an issue i think its important for us to listen since it's an experience THEY live through
do y'all even have empathy??
This is exactly why I dropped a best friend in the beginning of my Vtuber journey. She had a Black model, I deadass thought she was Black for MONTHS, until another Black creator brought attention to it. At first, I was conflicted but when she told me the reason she had a Black