Actually, Nova, the correct response is “Regardless of my personal feelings on them I respect their right to freedom of movement and would never take part in the oppression of an entire minority group by denying them entry to my town based purely in what type of magic they were born with.”
This is not actually as enlightened as you think it is.
It feels equivalent to saying “If I had a problem with black people then I would be denying them entry to the town for being black, but I’m not doing that so clearly I’m fine with black people. Look what a good person I am!”
Not to mention she’s fine with other towns deciding that they do want to restrict freedom of movement based on the colour of their hair. Star fairies may be trying for the whole “benevolent dictatorship” thing, but they have some massive blind spots that are super problematic.
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Actually, Nova, the correct response is “Regardless of my personal feelings on them I respect their right to freedom of movement and would never take part in the oppression of an entire minority group by denying them entry to my town based purely in what type of magic they were born with.”
This is not actually as enlightened as you think it is.
It feels equivalent to saying “If I had a problem with black people then I would be denying them entry to the town for being black, but I’m not doing that so clearly I’m fine with black people. Look what a good person I am!”
Not to mention she’s fine with other towns deciding that they do want to restrict freedom of movement based on the colour of their hair. Star fairies may be trying for the whole “benevolent dictatorship” thing, but they have some massive blind spots that are super problematic.