I really need people to stop doing racism metaphors where the different races are literally objectively physically different and inherently destructive.
Like, this is just the X-Men thing again! I get what you’re going for, but the civil rights metaphor breaks down when the African American stand-in minority are effectively walking IEDs that semi-frequently kill dozens of people just by coming into their powers.
Bad race metaphors are worse than no race metaphors
I really need people to stop doing racism metaphors where the different races are literally objectively physically different and inherently destructive.
Like, this is just the X-Men thing again! I get what you’re going for, but the civil rights metaphor breaks down when the African American stand-in minority are effectively walking IEDs that semi-frequently kill dozens of people just by coming into their powers.
Bad race metaphors are worse than no race metaphors