## Purpose: This group if for RPG gamers of color, primarily as it relates to the American experience and definition of race, and the issues we have as ...
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Sep 1, 2005 4:50 pm
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The new genre book for the Hero system, Pulp Hero, has a very interesting section near the beginning over the strong racist themes in Pulp fiction and the need...
Wow, I am surprised! Have to check it out maybe. After some time with M&M, I'm thinking of checking out HERO still, as I have moved form Japan and now am in...
... I know that I am thinking twice about buying White Wolf/Black Dog products now based on Pimp the Backhanding, and their recent Girls of the Camarilla...
... I have to say that the new super hero RPG from 'Great White Games' got put off my list just because of the publisher's name. That can be read one of three...
... Absolutely. I will pick up a product (or leave one on the shelf depending) independent of reviews when I know with whom I'm dealing. Companies have...
... *shrugs* its a film genre. And an enterntaining one. I like its modern day equivalents in Bebop and Paranoia agent. I like the idea of pulpy adventures...
Quote: Originally Posted by Green It'd be interesting to see something go beyond Western expectations (such as Asian settings = martial arts) and embrace...
... What do you want me to say? You seem happy about the way things are now. I personally could care less about what people "too distance from the source"...
... I did some more research into this; you can download seven pages or so from this site: http://www.wingnutgames.com/solid.htm Along with the character...
... stereotyping, and how the ... geisha girl" stereotype. ... seen as the primary ... in the US, when you say ... to come to mind... but if ... However, say...
... One should note that the character archetypes in blaxploitation are no more positive role models than 'Hill-Billy; the RPG' would be for whites... ... ...
... Exactly. Incidentally, their justification -- "role models for the African American community" -- got me thinking, and some gears turning about doing ...
Hello all, In a suddenly free moment, I was reviewing some old messages on the ... Curious, I put the question to my game friends, all of whom have sufficient...
I've only gamed under about 4 GMs, which are split evenly between black and white. I can't say I notice any differences except that the specific black GMs I've...
## Purpose: This group if for RPG gamers of color, primarily as it relates to the American experience and definition of race, and the issues we have as ...
RoleplayersOfColor@ya...
Oct 1, 2005 3:27 pm
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I can't say I've seen a difference in male and female GMs. The two worst cases I can recall of 'sexually over the top' were a male GM who raped my first ever...
## Purpose: This group if for RPG gamers of color, primarily as it relates to the American experience and definition of race, and the issues we have as ...
RoleplayersOfColor@ya...
Nov 1, 2005 5:21 pm
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Thoughts on what I've got below? It will probably get deleted off of rpg.net before too long... but in reply to the question: "Sell me an Oriental style...
Yes, It has been determined that Asians are not allowed to object to racist terms thrown at them on rpg.net. We are apparently only an 'extreme minority' not...
Damn, they BANNED you?? I'm teaching a course on race and ethnicity this semester, and if I had the time to cover role-playing games (hmmm, maybe I should...
Thanks. I remember when 7th Sea came out, and all of a sudden there was a huge mass of people on the various forums complaining of 'unjust ethnic stereotyping...
Some more interesting discussion at this LJ thread: http://www.livejournal.com/users/eyebeams/245192.html Of course, there are plenty of people who show up as...
PS: I be white people, make no mistake. I am just embarrassed by people like me, routinely, for they way they reek of privelege and condescension. WTF is up...
Amen brother! Preach it! But no, seriously, why is that on RPG.net? I've notived it too - I occassionally get jibes because of my sig (same name as my email)...
I seen a lot of racial issue in Korea as well, which one could argue is not western, or perhaps counter argue now is western. I think its sadly normal to the...
Sorry arcady, wasn't clear - meant my sig on RPG.net (I use the name mencelus there - same as my email address). My sig at RPG.net is a race issue brought up...
You know... I couldn't help myself and I posted all over that thread. It then inspired me to start my own livejournal blog, although that has no connection to...
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