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I just don't get it
So I'm a cosplayer and tbh I really feel like I don't look good in cosplay, not because I'm ugly but because of my skin color. I don't understand why I think this way because there's so many amazing and beautiful/handsome black cosplayers out there but when I look at myself there's always something in the back of my head saying "you would look better if your skin was lighter" and I hate it so much. Even just going out with my friends I feel so out of place (I'm usually the only black girl). I know I might sound a little delulu and trust me sometimes I don't get it ether
I think you’re feeling some dissonance because of the difference between you and the character. It doesn’t feel right because no matter what, you can’t look like them and there are so few characters that look like us.
I think you might need to cosplay the vibe instead of the character if that makes sense. Kind of like when girls cosplay mal...... reply
