Quote:
Originally posted by xclusivestylesz
People do the most. Just don't watch the movie if you're that offended by the casting. Also this is america. Get real, no one is here for some random asian cast instead.
|
Exactly. You are never going to be interested in seeing a movie with non-whites as main characters. Americans love talking about "diversity," but it's just empty slogan to chant. "Diversity" here is going to the Chinese takeout place and doing yoga at the gym.
Quote:
Originally posted by QueenBLadyG
Can you blame them for assuming that? I swear it seems all I see are white boys with Asian girls today. Don't even need to mention the worship of European beauty in the various Asian cultures. And they seem so proud of it. It's sad to know so many Asian woman are desired for their beauty... But mostly for their "submissiveness and ability to uphold household chores".
|
You say that as if white worship is only an Asian phenomenon. It's global. I'm not sure about "pride," but it's true that it doesn't seem like Asians have a problem with it. I think it goes along with the stereotype of Asians being so cooperative and not complaining about anything. It is what it is. The only time I've seen real complaints from Asians are from angry, bitter types who are annoyed with western people, not people actually concerned about social and psychological and social issues behind it.
Also, household chores? Not really. The fetish for East Asian is sexual. Non-white women in general are often turned into fetishes in the west because they're seen untapped sexual objects, but East Asian women have it the worst. They're seen as submissive, cooperative, light-skinned, exotic alternative to white women and now it's perpetuated by American p*rn so the idea has become global. Also, factor in that most minorities worship whites and want approval from them, including East Asian women, and East Asian men are reinforced as unattractive and asexual types. It shouldn't be surprising that these couples have become so common.
Quote:
Originally posted by BlueTimberwolf
Wow at this post. Just b/c Asians think a certain feature is beautiful b/c it's different, doesn't mean it directly relates to white people. Do white people tan b/c they worship Latinos? And the white guy- asian chick thing is totally irrelevant.
|
I don't think he meant Asians have a preoccupation with light skin and big eyes. That's pan-Asian and nothing to do with whites. I think he's referring to something like how white models are in such demand in Asian countries. You won't see the opposite here.
Quote:
Originally posted by QueenBLadyG
And I've never heard Latino used when white people and tanning are involved. It's always Black people.
And the white guy Asian girl dating is completely relevant to the assumption they "worship" whites and want to have children that look like them.
|
Whites do not tan to look like black people. And East Asian female, white male pairings aren't common because the East Asian female wants a white baby.
It's more due to approval seeking from the female side and a sexual fetish from the male. Not to say that all of them are like this. I'm sure there are plenty of genuine couples.
Quote:
Originally posted by stoopidjenna
It works both ways though... Ever hear of people with Asian fetishes?
|
Asian fetishes aren't a positive thing. They see East Asian women (or men) are sex toys and commodities to use and feel entitled to them. White worship isn't the same thing. They put whites on a pedestal and want their approval.