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Is it #TimesUp for Looney Tunes’ Pepe Le Pew? – Sydney Morning Herald
The cartoon skunk, long a target of criticism for promoting rape culture, has reportedly been written out of LeBron James’ upcoming Space Jam sequel.
Bill Cosby, Harvey Weinstein… Pepe Le Pew? No, that cant be right. I mean, its not wrong.
[sighs] Explain it to me. The overly-flirtatious skunk from Looney Tunes has been accused of promoting rape culture. And hes also been cut from LeBron James upcoming Space Jam reboot.
Did Looney Tunes character Pepe Le Pew normalise rape culture?Credit:
How did we get here? The stink was raised in an article from New York Times columnist Charles M. Blow last week, who was writing about the decision by Dr…
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