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DC Women Kicking Ass: Wonder Woman - Not a joke, not that complicated

dcwomenkickingass:

Forget bullets and bracelets. This week for me and Wonder Woman has been more like bullshit and bracelets. The net is just filled with people who want to give their erudite opinions on Wonder Woman. And I get it. Some people don’t like her or think she sucks. That’s fine. There are lots of…

Dude, Superman is weird. The X-Men are weird. Star Wars is weird. Weird is not a bad thing for genre products. Weird is feature, not a flaw. Weird is what makes it a genre product. Weird is good.

And Wonder Woman is very simply explained:

In three thousand years, only one woman has left the hidden home of the Amazons. This is her story.

The rest is just cake.

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    “Twilight is a female superhero film in a lot of ways; AUTOMATIC FAIL. PLEASE TRY AGAIN AFTER THE STUPID HAS WORN OFF.
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    add in my rebuttal that Superman is at least 10x more ridiculous as a character than
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    I am honestly so fucking sick and tired of having to argue with male fans that Wonder Woman does NOT need to be redone,...
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    That’s what pissed me off about DC and Warner Brothers with there lack of focus on Wonder Woman and film. If Thor can...
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    Great post here, DCWKA! Here’s my view on the...so dishonoring to Marston and the...
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  16. retro-nouveau said: “It’s a blow to women who like Wonder Woman maybe…but that’s not all that many women.” Damn it, damn it, damn it. I wish that I had gotten the memo 30 years ago that I can’t be a Wonder Woman fan because I’m not a woman.
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  18. tygermama said: I am a woman and I don’t look for a romantic relationship with tension and angst in my ‘female genre products’ I look for a strong woman who kicks ass and takes names. I seems to me the problem has always been Wondy doesn’t need male validation.
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    Ok, I read his blog post,...arguments include (paraphrasing) “Just
  21. razingcomplacency reblogged this from adventuresofcomicbookgirl and added:
    ‘splaining part got kind...necessary component of ‘female genre product’ (whatever
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    say “Wonder Woman is a joke”...“ridiculous”...them have...
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