While Chu’s film is celebrated as a diversity win in the West, in the East it’s seen as more of the same Western gaze.
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The hashtag campaign is not challenging Islamophobia, but perpetuating it.
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While Chu’s film is celebrated as a diversity win in the West, in the East it’s seen as more of the same Western gaze.
The hashtag campaign is not challenging Islamophobia, but perpetuating it.
