Velma, its backlash, and how South Asian women are represented on TV

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Velma, its backlash, and how South Asian women are represented on TV
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A few recent series have delivered nuanced depictions of brown teens, but there should be more. (Those racist reactions? Not so much.)

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backlash seems to be an aftereffect of Kaling being one of the few South Asian creators in Hollywood to go mainstream. Aslast month, the discourse might stem from fatigue. The industry still doesn’t have enough opportunities for South Asian writers, directors, and actors to tell nuanced, original stories. And there’s no drive to promote them adequately .

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