Whiteness
Race, sex, and casting calls

thisshitisallracist:

downlo:

This chart reveals that the overwhelming majority of acting gigs (67%) are meant for White people:

This one shows how the overwhelming majority of lead roles (81.9%) are played by White actors:

And this one shows that most lead roles (73%) are filled by male actors:

Just to show I’m not making this up. 

Reblogged 6 months ago from thisshitisallracist (Originally from downlo)
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    This chart reveals that the overwhelming majority of acting gigs (67%) are meant for White people: This one shows how...
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    deal with in two years. -__-
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    I try to keep my mouth shut about this, or else “LeVance,...angry black man” will no...
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    Just to show I’m not making
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    hmmmmm…what college theatre department does
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