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Reviewed on June 24, 2011
Feminists must have hated Batgirl; if this collection of the hero's "greatest" moments is representative of her legacy, the girl who was inspired by Batman was the antithesis of the women of her time (she debuted in 1967) who were fighting for equality. In these selected stories taken from various comic book series, Batgirl is submissive to the men in her life and can't solve a crime without their aid—whether the help comes from ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
on onJune 24, 2011 | LJXpress
Feminists must have hated Batgirl; if this collection of the hero's "greatest" moments is representative of her legacy, the girl who was inspired by Batman was the antithesis of the women of her time (she debuted in 1967) who were fighting for equality. In these selected stories taken from various comic book series, Batgirl is submissive to the men in her life and can't solve a crime without their aid—whether the help comes from ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
