​Lydia Hansen

Lydia Hansen is a graduating senior at Hamline University studying creative writing and journalism. Her work explores physical and symbolic intersections between gender, power, and the body. Follow her on Twitter @noodlelydia
Where’s the Strong Woman in Netflix’s Adaptation of ‘Good Hunting’?
Books/Featured: Top of Home Page/Features/Film/SAVE/ IGNORE: popular/Television

Where’s the Strong Woman in Netflix’s Adaptation of ‘Good Hunting’?

By
 / 6 May 2020

Contrary to the intention of Ken Liu's short story, "Good Hunting", Netflix presents a superficial arc of female empowerment, then allows animation and the role of male characters to undercut that message.