Now having class discussions about it, I realized how big of a role it plays in determining how a superhero acts and if they even have something to prove. To be “masculine is not to be feminine, gay, ethnic, or anything else inferior,” (Roblou 77). When it is put into context, it makes you think about if their missions would be biased had they been someone that is not a white male superhero, like Black Panther trying to stop the oppressing of blacks in America or Wonder Woman killing off men because they tried to make women seem weak. Whatever the case may be, to be masculine, you need to have all these different type of
Now having class discussions about it, I realized how big of a role it plays in determining how a superhero acts and if they even have something to prove. To be “masculine is not to be feminine, gay, ethnic, or anything else inferior,” (Roblou 77). When it is put into context, it makes you think about if their missions would be biased had they been someone that is not a white male superhero, like Black Panther trying to stop the oppressing of blacks in America or Wonder Woman killing off men because they tried to make women seem weak. Whatever the case may be, to be masculine, you need to have all these different type of