
Fridging
Join us as we explore “fridging” – the troubling trope of killing female characters to motivate male heroes – with comic historian Jessica Plummer. From Green Lantern to modern media, we examine its impact.
Join us as we explore “fridging” – the troubling trope of killing female characters to motivate male heroes – with comic historian Jessica Plummer. From Green Lantern to modern media, we examine its impact.
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