Allowing LGBTQ+ actors to play LGBTQ+ characters is a needed step towards better representation in media.
Tag: stereotypes
CSULB students and staff spill the tea on misconceptions about the LGBTQ+ community
For Spill the Tea: OUTober edition, students give their take on untrue perceptions of the LGBTQ+ community and how they fit outside these molds.
CSULB Latinx community discusses combating hate
Latinx Faculty and Staff Association gathered members of the Hispanic community Tuesday in response to the El Paso shooting and family separation at the U.S.-Mexico border.
Solving ‘The Problem with Apu’ really isn’t that hard
After nearly 28 years on television, backlash is not new for “The Simpsons.” The most recent wave of it grew in response to a scene in the episode “No Good Read Goes Unpunished.” The scene in question drew both criticism for what was perceived to be a reference to the[Read More…]
Catching feelings: the new contagion
Modern women have been stamped with the stereotype of being likely to fall in love with person they have sex with, and acting on those feelings in any way is socially unacceptable. According to the American Psychological Association, promiscuity among women has become more common and socially acceptable due to[Read More…]