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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Deset Gled" data-source="post: 8876224" data-attributes="member: 7808">I'll also like to toss out the idea that the "diversity" in fantasy TV shows actually has it's own interesting set of trends that can make things feel the same across shows.  For example, fantasy TV shows seem to have a much higher percentage of lesbian couplings than male homosexual ones.  And black characters might be replacing redheads more than they offset other variations on caucasian characters.  And there's a lot of discussion to be had about what ethnicities are used when they want to create a nondescript but blatantly not-white character.But it can be really hard to discuss those things in a meaningful way when the discussion grinds to a halt at "ZOMG ethnicity is changing!"</blockquote>