The two dominate influences on children's gender identity are Walt Disney (for girls) and Jack Kirby (for boys); alas.
@bw_christopher Well, I'd say the Disney princess and the Kirby-inflected superhero are both more popular now than ever before.
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@HeerJeet Again, maybe, but the remaining Kirby inflections aren't really gender-related, are they? -
@bw_christopher Requires longer essay rather than tweet but Kirby's sense of beseiged, wounded manhood still at core of superhero genre. - Show replies
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