As diverse and inclusive as the TTRPG space is becoming, we really need to have a sit down about how many orientaist fantasy games written by white dudes that are uncritically celebrated in the community Also, let's discuss how when (even well-intentioned) non-Asians players play Asian-esque roles they drop contractions and take on this really steretypical 'wise Chinese master' cadence to their voices

One of the things that folks who don’t experience prejudice fail to understand is how exhausting it is to have to carry bigots around in your head. If you’re LGBT or a person of color or a woman, you’re constantly running your actions and speech through a mental ‘bigot simulator’ “Will this action draw the wrong sorts of attention? How could this be used against me? How are my actions going to be misinterpreted?” If you don’t fear discrimination in your daily life, you never have to think about what your potential murderers are thinking. It must be nice