Tropes vs. Women in Video Games Season 2 Episode 8 The Lady Sidekick 2016
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This episode examines how female sidekicks and companions in games are often designed to function as glorified gatekeepers, helpless burdens, and ego boosters, a pattern that works to reinforce oppressive notions about women as the ones in need of protection and men as the ones in control, who take action and do the protecting.
- Released: 2017-04-27
- Runtime: 60 minutes
- Genre: Documentary, Talk
- Stars: Anita Sarkeesian
- Director:
