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Now I know already most of you are reading this headline and rolling your eyes, but if there’s one thing I’ve always said and stuck by, it is that you’ve got to be willing to give (and receive) second chances. With that being said, I have been probably one of the most vocal critics of
An issue that is not only prevalent in today’s society, but also in comic books is – and you guessed it – sexism. Now you may say, “Wait a minute, we have Wonder Woman! She’s the epitome of feminism!” And while I won’t disagree with the fact that Diana Prince is a legendary, badass female character, unfortunately,
I, personally think the Wonder Woman movie was very good. However, that doesn’t mean the film is free from critique – it hardly solves the issues that affect non-cishet, non-white, disabled women, and it basically wasn’t that much of a win for diverse representation in mainstream media. The Amazons of color are relegated to background, non-speaking
Like many others, I walked out of Wonder Woman feeling unexpectedly empowered. I had just taken my SAT subject tests and was desperate for an action-packed, CGI-filled distraction. What I got was much more: uncontrollable laughter, spine-tingling action sequences, my new female inspiration, and more than a few possibly cheesy life lessons. Here’s a quick
We’re all aware of Peter Parker. In fact, he might be Marvel’s most iconic character. But there are actually many variants of the webslinger, with intricate backstories and large, lovable personalities. Here are just 5 of my favourites (not including Parker himself): 5. Black Widow (Natasha Romanova/Romanoff) Black Widow is a character that you’ll be
