The biggest source of comic relief in the movie “Wonder Woman” is the juxtaposition of Diana’s ultra-competence in battle with her utter lack of competence in all things “womanly” (ok, not all things). Having been raised outside of the male gaze, she hasn’t learned to defer to males in terms of governance, she hasn’t learned … Continue reading What Diana doesn’t know: Feminist commentary in “Wonder Woman”
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What Diana doesn’t know: Feminist commentary in “Wonder Woman”
The biggest source of comic relief in the movie “Wonder Woman” is the juxtaposition of Diana’s ultra-competence in battle with her utter lack of competence in all things “womanly” (ok, not all things). Having been raised outside of the male gaze, she hasn’t learned to defer to males in terms of governance, she hasn’t learned … Continue reading What Diana doesn’t know: Feminist commentary in “Wonder Woman”