1.16 Shadow and Bone: Diversity

<p>Today’s episode is part of our series on the Netflix show <em>Shadow and Bone</em>, which is based on novels by Leigh Bardugo! Our topic today: <strong>diversity.</strong> What is significant about adding diverse characters to your story? How do you do this without appropriating a culture or falling into harmful tropes? How did <em>Shadow and Bone</em> succeed or fail in this area? Join the cast as we discuss race, disability, LGBTQ+ characters, and female representation.</p> <p><strong>Notes</strong></p> <ul> <li>Support <a href="https://www.healthline.com/health/mental-health/fight-anti-asian-racism-by-supporting-these-organizations">organizations working to combat anti-Asian violence</a>.</li> <li>Support the <a href="//www.patreon.com/mythosandink">podcast</a>.</li> </ul> <p>Produced by Mythos &amp; Ink.</p> <p>Announcement Music: Coffee Beats by <a href="https://aarparproj.bandcamp.com/album/coffee-beats-ep" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Aaron Parsons</a> (Used with permission)</p>