An amazing thing about #JessicaJones not discussed a ton: the Jeri Hogarth character is a man in source material. Carrie-Anne Moss on show.
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yes! the wife char is her own person rather than a plot device and i liked that a lot. even the secretary has agency/interiority
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@dreamoforgonon I also thought the politics of making different amounts of $ over the course of a relationship were played up well -
@dreamoforgonon with the wife making substantially less because she does public interest work, not because she's less well educated -
@sarahjeong yes and imo that they're both 'career women' actually made the point stronger? bc there's no rar im the man, breadwinner thing -
@dreamoforgonon yah, but public interest work is somewhat of a pink ghetto! you can see an earnings differential w/ straight couples in law -
@sarahjeong exactly right and my parents are both attorneys so i have seen that firsthand. but here it was like... there was an interesting -
@sarahjeong gay culture element to it bc you sort of had jeri try to ASSUME that male breadwinner cultural role and becoming cold to do it
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