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Revolutionary Girl Utena 1997
This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
‘But you can never be my prince… because you are a girl.’
Revolutionary Girl Utena shows that no matter how hard we subvert or deconstruct the gender roles projected onto us, we can never be the prince and save the girl. Not because we are not brave, nobel or strong enough to be a prince, but because the prince in itself is the symbol of the oppressive system. The role of prince instills the idea that the masculine must save…
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