http://phemyscira.livejournal.com/ ([identity profile] phemyscira.livejournal.com) wrote in [personal profile] redbrunja 2013-03-20 02:51 pm (UTC)

*gets up and gives Junot Diaz an anchor*

This is so, so true and I agree that this can be applied to white writers who write characters of colour. Heck, it can be applied to any person who tries to portray a character who fits under the category of the "The Other" without doing their research first or questioning how society views them in the first place.

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