Side-effect rather, toy stores don't try to force things on genders, they just sell what sells, and even in the most gender-equal family you might often have the girl play with the dolls. Again: gender-roles have gone so long back it's impossible to see who started it, society just does what it does best to grow and earn…
Another very hopeful sign is that when she mentioned that she would show counter-examples in the next episode, she flashed up a picture of Elaine Marley from the remake of The Secret of Monkey Island. This character from this game in particular is a prime example of subverting the Damsel trope. It is also an older game,…
Did you watch both videos? Because the only part that matters is the last 7 minutes of video 2. It's a shame she frontloaded so much redundant garbage into the videos because I doubt many people actually have the patience to keep watching to get to the very end where she finally makes a point. The premise of all of these…
Yeah except if you didn't know that then it would indeed be about the birds and the bees. By it's own literal nature it wouldn't be about sex until a word irrefutably defining sex it used. The thing about subtext is that it must be read into. Sometimes you don't have to read far and sometimes you do; sometimes multiple…