Inclusivity is about more than just models. It’s about how they treat and pay the people who actually make their products. The models might be diverse, but it’s not inclusive if the products are made in sweatshops by people earning the equivalent of 10c a day.
Baby talking to toddlers and babies has been scientifically proven to NOT stunt speech. So much so that if you are an adult learning a new language, if people speak the new language to you in baby speak you will learn it better.
I did a few shifts in a bar at a strip club (before deciding that it wasn’t for me.) At this particular one, the dancers were paid $150/hour, but they couldn’t keep tips/weren’t paid money for dances. All the dancers were paid $150/hour, no matter what. The bar paid $30/hour.
My spouse is a software designer and let me tell you, that job is OVERPAID. She works like 2 months a year and makes the same as my yearly salary full time as a pathology lab tech. 100K a year is considered low pay in the software world. It is bonkers. Important, but bonkers.
The new Jumanji was good though! Like it obviously isn’t as good as the original, but they really put their own spin on it and it felt different enough to be good in its own right. I think it wouldn’t have worked if the tone was as high tension as the originals, but the comedic tone…Â
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