Mulan fic fail: applying modern(ish), Western sexual and social mores to people in ancient China. Research, lovelies... I realize Disney didn't do much, but we should strive to overcome the shortcomings of canon.
I pat you and sympathize bc oh god don't get me started on the shit people pull out of their asses about norse culture to try to justify their made up shit for Asgardians. *shakes head*
*snerk* I'm luckily living with a Norse geek, so I get to run things past her like, "I know vikingr didn't actually do a lot of raping in their pillage/plunder mode, what were Norse attitudes toward that in general?".
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Date: 2013-07-25 07:36 pm (UTC)research: it does a fic good
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Date: 2013-07-25 08:41 pm (UTC)It dooooes.