Viola represents the ideal image for the feminist movement in the way she proves the stereotypes of women and athleticism to be wrong and how she does not change who she is despite pressure from family and peers. She not only overcame the stereotype of athleticism, but she also demonstrated that women do not have to prove their femininity by being ladylike. Furthermore, She’s the Man weighs on the significance of pointing out the flaw that women are purposed for their bodies. This movie reflects current culture and its flaws relating to gender constructs and the injustice towards women. Many have already begun to take action on these issues through the feminist movement, and, as a nation, we have come a long way considering where we were fifty years ago. With that, the feminist movement makes progress every day. However, there is still much to be done, and we, as the people, need to step up and continue to advocate for equality among
Viola represents the ideal image for the feminist movement in the way she proves the stereotypes of women and athleticism to be wrong and how she does not change who she is despite pressure from family and peers. She not only overcame the stereotype of athleticism, but she also demonstrated that women do not have to prove their femininity by being ladylike. Furthermore, She’s the Man weighs on the significance of pointing out the flaw that women are purposed for their bodies. This movie reflects current culture and its flaws relating to gender constructs and the injustice towards women. Many have already begun to take action on these issues through the feminist movement, and, as a nation, we have come a long way considering where we were fifty years ago. With that, the feminist movement makes progress every day. However, there is still much to be done, and we, as the people, need to step up and continue to advocate for equality among