Masculinity in this world is still characterized by strength, assertion, and dominance.



Meanwhile femininity is weak, submissive, and incapable of taking care of themselves without the presence of a man.


There is a very clear power dynamic that establishes the female character as lesser that is etched into these stories.



There is a very clear power dynamic that establishes the female character as lesser that is etched into these stories.



Asian women are "dumbified", infantalized, and hypersexualized in this way.