this post was submitted on 05 Jan 2026
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[–] rumschlumpel@feddit.org 21 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

I've heard that Mexicans are usually pretty cool with these kinds of stereotypes. e.g. they love Speedy Gonzalez.

[–] its_kim_love@lemmy.blahaj.zone 15 points 2 weeks ago

Misato is just virtu signaling. lol

[–] RightHandOfIkaros@lemmy.world 15 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

As a person of hispanic descent, this is not offensive. I like when people are excited about parts of my culture enough to want to participate, even if they "get it wrong" sometimes.

If everyone just hoards their culture to themselves or only for people who "get it right," then no new cultures can emerge from the blending of different cultures.

[–] its_kim_love@lemmy.blahaj.zone 13 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

I absolutely adore edits that put EVA in Hispanic locals.

[–] mctoasterson@reddthat.com 6 points 2 weeks ago

Asuka is saucy enough that she is believable as a latina.

[–] kat_angstrom@lemmy.world 7 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)
[–] KernelTale@programming.dev 1 points 2 weeks ago

Finally, transracial representation