Kelly Sue DeConnick, a writer for the new film Captain Marvel, declared in a new interview that there is “nothing inherently masculine” about being a superhero.
“None of us have trouble seeing ourselves reflected in white men because we’ve always been told that, that is the default,” the Captain Marvel writer told the Hollywood Reporter. “That’s the default human being and you can cross-identify. And because of that, we are always centering their pain and their comfort. That’s basic humanity. That’s how we’ve been taught to do it.”
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DeConnick also told THR that a scene from the movie will be the subject of feminist academia.
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Indeed, the promotion of Captain Marvel has been rife with social justice themes.
Star Brie Larson said last month that acting in the film was her “form of activism” and recently proclaimed the movie to be about “intersectional feminism.”