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History of Feminism

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2. What they're saying is that the characters...

Reply to seabeyond (Reply #1)

Fri May 8, 2015, 10:46 AM

May 2015

Are being written as safe. not challenging, not diverse, not fully realized. They're superficial and by the numbers and without the drama and depth of their male counterparts.

Which is what you get with relaunched and new characters. You can't get that kind of depth from the first page of a novel.

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Smart, Nice and Sassy: ‘Good Girl’ Role Models Make Boring Heroes [View all] Blue_Adept May 2015 OP

i do not know what they fuck you are talking about. anyone want to break it down? seabeyond May 2015 #1

What they're saying is that the characters... Blue_Adept May 2015 #2