RockLobster
King in the North
Not necessarily. It could be something people were aware of and decide to bring it up to bring that mindset to light. But in the James Gunn case we have a literal case of someone who doesn't actually believe the cause they are fighting for bringing up tweets that were already acknowledged and trying to use it against them a second time.
This idea that "woke" people are looking at comics (white and male) and trying to search deep down for racist stuff because of some bad faith reason (they hate white people?) is such a ridiculous concept that people seem to have taken as fact immediately.
And this is being brought up again because of someone like Shane Gillis? Really?
Based on the amount of posts someone's made in this and the SNL thread about Shane Gillis, I'd say the answer is a resounding yes.