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href='http:\/\/archive.gabapple.com\/tumblr\/gabapple\/2016\/01\/28\/fadetouched-exorcisingemily-this-is-why-i\/attachment\/9503\/#main'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/archive.gabapple.com\/tumblr\/gabapple\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/tumblr_o16szwASN31rrfk18o10_1280-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/archive.gabapple.com\/tumblr\/gabapple\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/tumblr_o16szwASN31rrfk18o10_1280-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/archive.gabapple.com\/tumblr\/gabapple\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/tumblr_o16szwASN31rrfk18o10_1280-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl>\n\t\t\t<br style='clear: both' \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p><a class=\"tumblr_blog\" href=\"http:\/\/fadetouched.tumblr.com\/post\/138190123429\">fadetouched<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><a class=\"tumblr_blog\" href=\"http:\/\/exorcisingemily.tumblr.com\/post\/137606229350\">exorcisingemily<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>This is why I asked #WheresRey. This is why I think it matters, and why it irritates me that I was lectured by \u201ctrue fans\u201d about how Star Wars cheapened itself by having a more inclusive, diverse cast.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCheapened.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>No. You don\u2019t understand. This is absolutely invaluable to me, as a parent. This means the world to my little girl, who sees herself in Rey, and to so many others.<\/p>\n<p>So the Nerdist was right.<\/p>\n<p>This is amazing.<\/p>\n<p>And not just for my girl, no matter how cute she is in her fangirling (I admit a small amount of bias). It\u2019s amazing for all the kids who can see themselves as heroes of this story with Rey, Finn and Poe now.  <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/t.umblr.com\/redirect?z=http%3A%2F%2Fnerdist.com%2Fmom-surprised-young-daughter-with-a-rey-mural-and-everything-that-followed-is-wonderful%2F&amp;t=MWVjYzVkNjBjZTQ5Y2UwZjgxYjJmM2Y4MWJhMDkxMGI3MGI3YmRkNCxKWjFjclRlcw%3D%3D\">x <\/a>\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cand now she gets to be a Jedi just like her big brother.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>THIS IS SO IMPORTANT.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>fadetouched: exorcisingemily: This is why I asked #WheresRey. This is why I think it matters, and why it irritates me that I was lectured by \u201ctrue fans\u201d about how Star Wars cheapened itself by having a more inclusive, diverse cast. \u201cCheapened.\u201d No. You don\u2019t understand. This is absolutely invaluable to me, as a parent. 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