Irritation with Dominion card choices
Sep. 18th, 2010 09:47 amI understand that Dominion is set in medieval Europe and as such is likely to depict limited numbers of women and people of color, especially in powerful roles. But... did they really have to pick the things they did?
Here are all of your women (unless I missed some):
Here are all of your women (unless I missed some):
- Witch (hands out curse cards, is an attack card)
- Sea Hag (hands out curse cards, is an attack card)
- Harem (worth money! and victory!)
- Herbalist (can't really complain about this one)
- Harem (don't lean on me babe, 'cause I can't afford the ticket...)
- Native Village (...back to stereotype city!)
- Pearl Diver (actually the kid on the card looks sort of white to me, but I figure this is meant to pair with "Native Village")
- Noble (one of the advisors, not the noble himself)
- Navigator (this one's fine!)