33 dead after arson attack at Kyoto Animation studio, dozens injured

Re:33 dead after arson attack at Kyoto Animation studio, doz... by ohithereyou on Thursday July 18, 2019 @11:17AM (#20470694)

Side question: What's wrong with making money from implied homosexuality?

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Re:33 dead after arson attack at Kyoto Animation studio, doz... by danielg6 on Thursday July 18, 2019 @11:27AM (#20470820)

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Queerbaiting

“Queer fans have reacted with concern and anger to an identity they consider defining being used as a mere marketing ploy, a plaything for creatives, a mark of "edginess", or a commodity.”

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Re:33 dead after arson attack at Kyoto Animation studio, doz... by ohithereyou on Thursday July 18, 2019 @12:06PM (#20471213)

Thank you for responding to me. That is a viewpoint that I had not considered.

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Re:33 dead after arson attack at Kyoto Animation studio, doz... by Kaiyou on Thursday July 18, 2019 @11:24AM (#20470787)

Why do you assume there's something wrong with implied homosexuality, but not with slice-of-life? Both are quite common in anime. Not sure why you would single that one aspect out.

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