Okay maybe it is coming at a time that's less than ideal, but as a Win myself I'd count that as a nguyen. ...wait, no, that's wrong--
I would understand if that came up in an interview, but just making a statement out of nowhere seems... performative
Isn't it good to call people out for their problematic past if they never addressed it? Growing, changing your mind, etc. is great but it involves owning up to your past mistakes.
if someone wants to operate a position if power then then I think looking into their past is fair game
especially because it's not like she can't do anything else, she can be like sorry my bad I'll amplify POC voices in the future but it's just like sorry I fucked up oh well done
Calling out bad shit from the past is weird if the person isn’t like that anymore or even preaches and lives the opposite in modern times. Expecting famous people (let alone anyone) to be perfect is absurd, which is why it’s so wild to me that many people get up in arms when there’s a black mark on someone’s life.
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I'm not exactly defending Brie, but didn't ScarJo double down when she got called out on her bullshit, like, every single time?
she has been a vocal member of the “actors act! I should be able to play whatever role I want” contingent in the past. They did, however, actually manage to get her to drop out of the movie where she was going to play a trans man so idk how strong that belief still is for her.
I haven’t listened yet, but Zach Braff, Donald Faison, Sarah Chalke, and Bill Lawrence did a special episode of the Scrubs’ podcast “Fake Doctors, Real Friends” discussing the 3 blackface episode they did and they have been removed. Our Difficult Past: Blackface on Scrubs - Fake Doctors, Real Friends with Zach and Donald