@OldFudge I mean cordelia being awful and transphobic transgender representation, and also their accepting reactions to cordelia are not historically accurate either
@Continuously I too see a parallel to madoka magicka here, actually strong influence of Nietzsches philosophy
“Be careful, lest in casting out your demon you exorcise the best thing in you.”
@millenialboomer just look at hamefura for example of extremely successful and definitely shoujo genre manga that started or at least popularised villainess trend that has deeply flawed protagonist, doesnt have overly flowery male characters and even features girl love interests
@millenialboomer your idea about what defines shoujo genre seems to be deeply rooted in 2000's, it's not like that nowadays, most popular shoujo manga, novels and webcomics are the ones with deeply flawed protagonists and "villaness" genre, also most shoujo titles nowadays make fun of overly...