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Walker did not shy away from highlighting how this bias manifests. In a retweet featuring a picture of UK footballer Bukayo Saka's girlfriend, wearing a stylish jacket—highlighting her attractiveness—Walker explained that when he pitches Black women with comparable features, the final models often lose all of the beauty he initially envisioned. “They come back like grocery store aunties,” he lamented, a stark phrase illustrating the demeaning stereotypes that can often influence character redesigns.