06 6 / 2012

thisiswhiteprivilege:

White privilege is not having to see one of the only PoC in a series suffer hardship after hardship, lose the people closest to them, and have the vast majority of the fandom celebrate their death. It’s not having to question this reaction to fiction and how it would correlate should you ever face any misfortune.

Looking at you, True Blood fandom.

(Submission from lady-brown)

And the worst part about true blood and their nonsense? None of the crap happens in the book it was based on. It’s like its part of their contract to include negative depictions of black folk

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