#but like it's all very quiet and peaceful and not relatable ? especially because usually chars of the media are meant to be relatable
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there's a muslim james post going around and it's making me Feel Things
#none bad obv it was a very sweet post#& im muslim#but i read the word “hafiz” and i jumped#read it and stared at it and scrolled past#it feels weird bc like religion is one thing i never incorporate in any of my ocs or chars or anything#like it's very ? personal ? is that the right word?#it feels too Big#i dont want to put it in the chars i play around with because it . feels ?#small?#idk#but idk how much of it is that and how much is seeing an actual practicing muslim in western media#dont @ me ive watched like 3 shows and 5 movies hardly#but like muslim chars always feel very archetype-y#if its hollywood its the middle eastern man with the beard and the humour#or the quiet woman in the hijab#if it's bollywood it's The Pakistanis#but like it's all very quiet and peaceful and not relatable ? especially because usually chars of the media are meant to be relatable#and that char too is meant to be “relatable” to audiences but it never really hits#??#maybe it's just me#but james is one of the better fleshed out chars in the maraudersverse and he doesnt fit into the “peaceful sad poor” archetype in like#any characterization ive seen of him#it was just weird#tldr girl is not used to seeing rep#moth talks
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