It's not a coincidence that a lot of posts about "how to be a good member of fandom" never discuss racism.

It's not a coincidence.

Whiteness is an assumed default, people of color are assumed to be interlopers and/or unimportant, and the "rules" are supposed to handle instances of overt racism, which they don't.

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