This is how serious the #Kpop industry and #fandom community is. Small things that can be discussed peacefully can turn into an ugly legal battle. ╮(＾▽＾)╭
RE: https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:2qxlvo4iq45vggfnohi4zcd6/post/3m2xpeje6pk2b
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#Fandom isn't big in the open #SocialWeb and the current issue in siloed #SNS / #socialmedia is:- A black person #cosplay of a white elf- A #fanart of a white elf as blackThe consensus is:- Cosplay is fine- Fanart is not: it is "blackwashing" & "cultural appropriation"How about you?#Anime
#Fandom isn't big in the open #SocialWeb and the current issue in siloed #SNS / #socialmedia is:
- A black person #cosplay of a white elf
- A #fanart of a white elf as black
The consensus is:
- Cosplay is fine
- Fanart is not: it is "blackwashing" & "cultural appropriation"
How about you?
