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The “Victim” Onscreen and How She’s Been Misrepresented

The “Victim” Onscreen and How She’s Been Misrepresented

The female victim-survivor binary of film & tv has produced both hapless "victim" characters and unrealistic "survivor" heroes -- so it's time we truly listen as the person who lived through hell tells her complicated story herself.

The Take

November 27, 202122m 25s

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Show Notes

The female victim-survivor binary of film & tv has produced both hapless "victim" characters and unrealistic "survivor" heroes -- so it's time we truly listen as the person who lived through hell tells her complicated story herself.

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