You Have To Show Yourself To Cosplay Online And Racists Take Advantage Of This Regularly - Blog Posts

cosplay tagging this as cosplay because this a huge issue in the cosplay community You have to show yourself to cosplay online and racists take advantage of this regularly Even on official media accounts reposting of a cosplay there is always racism in the comments If you are a cosplayer you need to look out for poc peers in order to keep the community safe. Its either slurs or fetishization. Cosplaying while black by veridis joe on youtube is a good video to watch for a black creators perspective. From my perspective watching my black cosplay mutuals it unfortunately has not gotten better in the years since the video has been posted.