Why Kill la Kill is Bad for Women (And Everyone in General)

tinycrown:

I try to be as fair and unbiased as possible when taking a look at controversial media (particularly media that is considered controversial for reasons related to sexism, sexual assault and rape) because it is an issue that is extremely close to me as both a victim of rape and, frankly, a person in general. When Kill la Kill was first subbed and introduced to English-speaking audiences it was received with mixed reviews. Some hailed it as a piece of revolutionary, feminist media and others criticized it for being sexist and damaging to people everywhere.

Under normal circumstances, I would wait until the entire show had aired before passing judgment but after watching some 16 episodes of Kill la Kill I have come to a conclusion, and unfortunately it is not a positive one.

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  1. fistingmeta782 said: Oh my god please shut the fuck up you disgusting feminine scum.
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  4. snotgrill said: Also the point of the clothing is to be quite nude because her fathers apart of a anti-clothing organization that idealizes nudity in a non sexual way
  5. snotgrill said: Errr.. this is off. I know this is your opinion. But the reason episode 16 featured a rape scene is important just as when you see a rape scene in a movie.. its not glamourizing whats happening.. its giving you a powerful scene to understand part of the story. Satsukis mother rapes her to make her want to wear clothing and be uncomfortable with her body. Thats the point the mother is obsessed with clothing and “purity”
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    ew.
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