We all know Marvel's merry mutants are "sworn to protect a world that fears and hates them." But has anybody ever asked if maybe that fear and hate is at all justified? I'm not talking about evil mutants like Magneto or Apocalypse, and I'm not talking about when mutants use their powers and accidentally hurt people; I'm talking about the important stuff — specifically, the episode of the '90s X-Men cartoon titled "Jubilee's Fairy Tale Theatre," where the spunky young X-Man essentially makes fantasy fan fic of her fellow mutants. Because after I watched it, I might not have feared Jubilee, but I definitely hated her.
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