This is from a response to a gamer’s complaints about non-straight characters in the game Dragon’s Age 2, from one of the game’s writers, David Gaider:
… the truth is that privilege always lies with the majority. They’re so used to being catered to that they see the lack of catering as an imbalance. They don’t see anything wrong with having things set up to suit them, what’s everyone’s fuss all about? That’s the way it should be, and everyone else should be used to not getting what they want.
He could just as easily be explaining why people watch Fox News.
The privilege of the majority
This is from a response to a gamer’s complaints about non-straight characters in the game Dragon’s Age 2, from one of the game’s writers, David Gaider:
He could just as easily be explaining why people watch Fox News.
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