“A Girl Worth Fighting For” reinforces that society belittles women to simple characteristics that are profitable for men. Women become nothing more than a cook or an admirer in this song, certainly not an intellectual companion or equivalent partner for these men. When Mulan suggests “how about a girl who’s got a brain, who always speaks her mind,” (Mulan) none of the men are interested. While women themselves reinforce gender differences, especially those that will gain them social acceptance, men help propagate them too by favoring women based on superficial
“A Girl Worth Fighting For” reinforces that society belittles women to simple characteristics that are profitable for men. Women become nothing more than a cook or an admirer in this song, certainly not an intellectual companion or equivalent partner for these men. When Mulan suggests “how about a girl who’s got a brain, who always speaks her mind,” (Mulan) none of the men are interested. While women themselves reinforce gender differences, especially those that will gain them social acceptance, men help propagate them too by favoring women based on superficial