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AVENGERS NOW: A BLACK CAPTAIN AMERICA, A FEMALE THOR, A SUPERIOR IRON MAN, AND WHAT IT MEANS FOR MARVEL AND DIVERSITY

By Andrew Wheeler

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Now that we’ve all celebrated Marvel actually embracing diversity and giving some roles of real importance to people who are not white men – can we talk about how the differences between how men and women are depicted in this promo image.  We already touched on this with Thor.

Look Marvel, the market is already over-saturated with comics about women in sexualized outfits and white men in manly combat gear – I propose that you guys mix it up a bit:

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– wincenworks