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Season 14 Episode 13 - Wonder Women! The Untold Story of American Superheroines
6.5 ?
1999
Documentary
Wonder Women! explores the nation’s long-term love affair with comic book superheroes and raises questions about the possibilities and contradictions of heroines within the genre. The film goes behind the scenes with Lynda Carter, Lindsay Wagner, Gloria Steinem, Kathleen Hanna, comic writers and artists, and others who offer an enlightening and entertaining counterpoint to the male-dominated superhero genre.
Episodes in Season 14
1
As Goes Janesville
60 min
2
Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide (Part 2)
60 min
4
Love Free or Die
60 min
5
Solar Mamas
60 min
6
Park Avenue: Money, Power & the American Dream
60 min
7
Soul Food Junkies
60 min
8
Beauty Is Embarrassing
60 min
9
The Revisionaries
60 min
10
The Powerbroker: Whitney Young's Fight for Civil Rights
60 min
11
Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry
60 min
12
The House I Live In; As I Am
60 min
13
Wonder Women! The Untold Story of American Superheroines
60 min
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