Are there any stories that you think do not create well-rounded minority characters? And instead have them be so-called “token characters” who are plagued by stereotypes?
In addition, what advice would you give to authors trying to avoid this?
Are there any stories that you think do not create well-rounded minority characters? And instead have them be so-called “token characters” who are plagued by stereotypes?
In addition, what advice would you give to authors trying to avoid this?
There are definitely stories that use tokens, but I won’t list them here
Some tips:
I’m not perfect with diversity, but I find these to be helpful tips
You mean every POC or LGBT person in every popular story except My First KISS
shook I’m just casually reading this threat and suddenly I get namedropped (my story anyway)
I do think this is a problem, but I think people are starting to realize and make an effort to avoid it.