The gender roles have been distinguished throughout our history as male and female, hero and damsel in distress. The females have always been the lower part of the gender equality or the one always needing saving, well this was true until the twenty-first century where women took a huge leap as how they are portrayed this has followed suit in many areas of the media today such as print, film and the internet. In today’s age or generation, we now see that it is the female characters or actors that take charge or save the day unlike how it use to be, where the females are the damsel in distress. There were many companies who tried to push the old way out and boy did Disney help with that a lot. Today’s literature or even any kind of print,
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We see some normal average girls who turn out to be the unexpected hero’s in their stories who lead rebellions, or them on their own making a huge change. In the Divergent series we see a young girl named Beatrice Prior who is one of the different ones, and is kind of given or made into a leader alongside with her partner, and friend Four. The books starts off as a clear Dystopian word and then they are tested to see what category you are in so they can stay in control. Until you can actually not be controlled and you became a threat to their program an Tris is no exception and leads a group out of their city to the unknown. In “The Hunger Games” we see Katniss as the person taking more of the things a man in the family would usually be doing like supporting the family, hunting, handling all the things a man “usually” does, and is kind of thrown into that role when her father dies in the mines which is mentioned at the beginning of the book. Throughout the movie you see it is always Katniss as the stronger character and hero, she saves Peeta and is the one to nurse him back to health as well as the one who figures out a plan to get them out of The Hunger Games. Lastly in the “Eve” series it is about a world where a plague has wiped
We see some normal average girls who turn out to be the unexpected hero’s in their stories who lead rebellions, or them on their own making a huge change. In the Divergent series we see a young girl named Beatrice Prior who is one of the different ones, and is kind of given or made into a leader alongside with her partner, and friend Four. The books starts off as a clear Dystopian word and then they are tested to see what category you are in so they can stay in control. Until you can actually not be controlled and you became a threat to their program an Tris is no exception and leads a group out of their city to the unknown. In “The Hunger Games” we see Katniss as the person taking more of the things a man in the family would usually be doing like supporting the family, hunting, handling all the things a man “usually” does, and is kind of thrown into that role when her father dies in the mines which is mentioned at the beginning of the book. Throughout the movie you see it is always Katniss as the stronger character and hero, she saves Peeta and is the one to nurse him back to health as well as the one who figures out a plan to get them out of The Hunger Games. Lastly in the “Eve” series it is about a world where a plague has wiped