Originally Posted by NjCollector
Female roles ,in the days of Shakespeare, were played by Caucasian men. It's entertainment, meant to entertain, whether it achieves this or not is based on the public. Whether the public perceives it to be something else(controversial/bias/helpful/inaccurate/etc), that's the public's perception.
Perception is philosophical.
Everyone has 'confirmation bias', and once they see something that goes with their bias, it is enforced; now if you show them something else, that goes against their 'confirmation bias' it would be blocked out by the psyche.
Darwinism is a theory, whether it is heavily supported or not, in the end it's a theory. Nothing is 100%, just close.