• njm1314@lemmy.world
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    9 days ago

    I thought it’d be fun to check the Assassin’s Creed games. All super woke for about as absurd reasons as you can imagine. My favorite one though was Assassin’s Creed Black Flag which is woke apparently because it shows Mary Reed engaging in crossdressing. Which is funny because if you go to the Wikipedia page for Mary Reed you’ll see an 18th century wood engraving of her dressed in men’s clothing.

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      9 days ago

      In all fairness, women dressing as men in the 18th century were very real and definitely woke af