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Kara Brown
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Senior Writer, Jezebel

I know. The Black Panther movie is still in development. It doesn’t even officially have a director yet. It’s projected to be released in something like 2018. Read more

That also seems like a gamble they would make with a white actor, not a black one. Read more

Sure. It certainly has a different connotation to people from Seattle like me and Hollis. But the work that she does was undermined with that stupid term so it’s completely valid for her to get upset about that and not the name of a very famous music venue in her city. Shitty racist things don’t need to be ranked for Read more

He’ll be playing a supporting character in a Captain America film which yeah I’m sure will help but nothing is guaranteed. And that changes nothing about the fact that he’s not yet a major box office pull and still lands these roles. Read more

And yet that changes nothing about your right to tell this other Asian person how they should feel? Read more

Exactly right you’re not her! And I’m not sure that you get to tell an Asian woman what Asian stereotypes she gets to be offended by. Read more

They have since updated the headline as if that fixes anything.

Oh no, I watched it. Sam is awful and I know “blah blah honesty” but I can’t believe she actually told him to his face that she’s not physically attracted to him. Read more

UM I WATCH/WRITE ABOUT MARRIED AT FIRST SIGHT AND IT’S SO AWKWARD IT MAKES ME WANT TO DIE :( Read more

Just avoid the base tans. The base tans sound terrifying. Read more

OH MY GOD I KNOW. I know how to take care of my beautiful melanin. What does that have to do with this base tan shit? Read more

Look, I have melanin so I can’t relate. But I can recall watching all my white friends get a “base tan” which seemed to just be burning their skin off and I would think: “Hey guys, just be your pale selves! Or use that tanning lotion stuff! It’s cool! This sun thing isn’t for you and that’s fine.” Read more

Yeah but if you burn all your skin off you might actually die. Read more

OH MY GOD WHITE PEOPLE JUST BE PALE. THAT IS HORRIFYING. SIT IN THE SHADE PLEASE. Read more