I’m not entirely sure what this has got to do with my comments, other than it is an issue related to feminism in science fiction and fantasy writing. I don’t really want to get into this argument, but would suggest simply that it this situation is perhaps more complicated than your post suggests.
Both arguments are based on the position that while something is not inherently bad (e.g., the frigging trope, complaining about aspects of a story that bother you), this instance of it is a problem because of the larger social context in which it is embedded.
I’m not entirely sure what this has got to do with my comments, other than it is an issue related to feminism in science fiction and fantasy writing. I don’t really want to get into this argument, but would suggest simply that it this situation is perhaps more complicated than your post suggests.
Both arguments are based on the position that while something is not inherently bad (e.g., the frigging trope, complaining about aspects of a story that bother you), this instance of it is a problem because of the larger social context in which it is embedded.