In this engaging discussion, Robin Means Coleman, a media studies professor, delves into race and gender in horror, coining the term 'Enduring Women' for Final Girls. Cultural critic Jenika McCrayer analyzes the modern evolution of these characters, highlighting their diversity and complexity. Morgan Podraza shares insights on Jamie Lee Curtis's transformative role in the Halloween franchise, exploring how trauma shapes the Final Girl experience. Together, they unravel the layers of resilience, representation, and cultural shifts in the horror genre.