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Sigourney Weaver’s Ellen Ripley from Alien (1979) is one example of an adultfemale heroine, but alas, her ill-fitting white panties failto lend femininity to her androgynous presentation, so this is another case of an asexualized Final Girl (or woman).
Women In Fear – The [Non?] Evolution of the Female Role in Horror Movies « Gender Across Borders 2009
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