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[–] mossy_@lemmy.world 15 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Blue Eye Samurai, where the mc binds her chest and hides her neck, talks about being born different from everyone else, and insists on he/him pronouns. Then the producers are like "yeah she just pretends to be a guy because it makes her life easier".

[–] asceticism@lemmy.world 3 points 11 months ago (1 children)

I think you're underselling it a bit. The implication is mc would be killed for not following customs etc... Not so much "easier" as "possible".

[–] mossy_@lemmy.world 2 points 11 months ago

that's a fair reason for the character to cross-dress, but I'm talking about the author's motivation