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ciiloandidigress

02/18/2014 12:28 AM ·Spoilers

this is what i'm talking about re:male gaze. james commented on edi's body then stared hard at the cmdr's (my) breast and noted his distraction. no male character gets this treatment.

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  • James is walking hulk of eye candy for the female and other audience. As is shirtless kaiden as is thane. You should let go of your preconceived notions, and try to be unbiased

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  • i think your assumption of the notions i've preconceived is wrong. yes, he is ripped. yes, the female shepard comments on it. but no one anywhere talks about his body separate from him as a person.

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  • no one anywhere talks about his body to someone else when he's not around. he isn't treated like the women are treated. neither is any man. and your condescention is unwelcome. if you want to talk...

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  • ...let's talk about it. let's argue the issue. but don't tell me what my thoughts are like i haven't considered this issue.

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  • It's the way you are portraying yourself. I only have your posts to go on. You're standing on a soapbox making blanket statements saying you're calling out the publishers and only you see things

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  • Correctly and everyone else is wrong and refusing to acknowledge other points of view. You beat the point in multiple posts seemingly for attention when if you were really morally offended you would

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  • Just stop playing. I was hoping to help you broaden your view a bit. But it seems I have unintentionally upset you. I didnt want this to devolve into just another internet rant I was hoping for

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  • Something more. But i'll just leave you too it. I hope you still enjoy the game, but try to keep an open mind.

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  • no, it's the way you perceive what i'm saying, not how i'm portraying myself. i'm enjoying the heck out of this game. i'm not claiming to be the only one that sees this and i'm not saying anyone is...

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  • wrong except you, and even then i gave specific examples backing up why i thought that. i acknowledge and consider any point of view offered, even yours. i even asked to continue the conversation...

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  • by asking for why you thought what you thought. i'm not on a soapbox, i'm just talking about thoughts i have while playing a game, which is what this forum is for. and attention? yes, i want to be a..

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  • part of this community. the only reason anyone posts anything is for attention, and you insinuate it's a mark against my character? and not participating in popular culture isn't the solution to moral

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  • offense. the way social inequalities like media representation get fixed isn't by ignoring it, it's by talking about it. i can really enjoy something while acknowledging its shortcomings and holding

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  • the creators accountable. and again with 'broaden your view'? please broaden my view. please let me in on the macro visual you have on this issue. i really want to see from where you can. just give me

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  • an argument and i'll consider it. tell me how my mind isn't open exactly.

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  • this has to be the longest thread of correct spelling and grammar I've yet seen on miiverse. Congratulations to you both!

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