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Best in Show: Ringing in Awards Season 2023 with Sean Fennessey

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Exploring Gender and Feminism in 'The World According to Garp'

An analysis of how 'The World According to Garp' approaches gender and feminism, specifically focusing on its portrayl of the character Roberta, a trans woman. The chapter also discusses other films from 1982 that tackle opposite gender roles and the film's complex stance on gender and women.

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