When “Black Widow” came along in 2021, it was only the second Marvel Studios film out of a full two dozen to be centered on a female superhero, with “Captain Marvel” being the first.
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Marvel” is in a similar position in that it’s only Marvel’s second Disney+ series after “WandaVision” to put a female hero front and center.
It’s also the first to feature a Muslim hero.Kamala Khan (Iman Vellani) is, in her own words, a brown girl from Jersey City who wears Avenger T-shirts to school and whose thought bubbles take the form of the Marvel Studios logo (perhaps an unintentional reminder that we’re all…The post Ms.
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