It Doesn’t Matter What Race The Little Mermaid Is

And it’s racist that you care

Photo by Annette Batista Day on Unsplash

Not My Ariel has been an ongoing trend since Halle Bailey was revealed to be Ariel in Disney’s live-action remake of the Little Mermaid.

Often, asinine takes like this end up at the forefront of the culture war. Once she was announced as the new little mermaid, #NotMyAriel began trending. People were…