The Rise of Female Action Heroes

Stuff Mom Never Told You

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Society & Culture

4.2 • 4.6K Ratings

🗓️ 20 November 2013

⏱️ 50 minutes

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In the 1970s, Pam Grier became Hollywood's first female action lead, debuting a new type of strong, fierce woman on screen. Following a slow and highly sexualized evolution of the female action hero, or superheroine, there appears to be a resurgence of bu

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