every non-white/non-english character in harry potter was an exaggerated stereotype with no substance or purpose other than to be & #39;funny& #39; or gross stereotypes: a thread
seamus finnigan, the only irish character, who happens to turn everything into an explosive.
jkr: remus lupin is called remus lupin because remus was a twin raised by wolves and lupin derives from the latin word lupus, which means wolf
cho: chang
(the only east asian character is coincidentally a really really clever and focused ravenclaw?)
cho: chang
(the only east asian character is coincidentally a really really clever and focused ravenclaw?)
the goblins of harry potter are described with racial and anti-semitic stereotypes that were literally n*zi propaganda greedy, controlling banks, & #39;hooked noses& #39;. not to mention gringotts bank literally has a star of david, a jewish symbol, on the fucking floor
she compared lycanthropy to AIDS all whilst doing everything in her power to stop remus from being seen as gay - even lumping him with the only other notably queer character (tonks).
dean thomas& #39; father walked out on him when he was a young boy
padma and parvati were given cheap and borderline disrespectful versions of traditional indian dresses for comedic value and are lazily named after the same indian-american author and actress and
rita skeeter is often perceived as a trans woman because of this:
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feel free to add all your own criticisms and remember that jkr is a piece of shit! goodnight i& #39;m not arguing with u
another reason to hate this woman: she shares a pen name convenient with a psychiatrist who& #39;s infamous for quote unquote "frying gay people& #39;s brains"
since people don& #39;t understand why seamus bl*wing shite up is bad