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Robin Anne Reid, in her 2008 book, Women in Science Fiction and Fantasy: Overviews notes a lack of characterization given to Barbara Gordon by Alan Moore in Batman: The Killing Joke, stating, "Barbara Gordon was not portrayed as the intelligent and resourceful woman who assumed the Batgirl persona; she was portrayed as a cocoa-serving homemaker ...
Simone highlighted the gender difference regarding the treatment of Batman and Batgirl regarding paralysis by stating that "[b]oth had their backs broken [Batman broke his in a dramatic Batcave confrontation with the villain Bane; Batgirl broke hers when she was ambushed in her home and shot in the spine by the Joker, never given a chance to ...
Leslie Grace as Barbara Gordon / Batgirl: A vigilante in Gotham City and the daughter of police commissioner James Gordon. [1] Grace said the character did not have "a lot of nuances in her thinking" when the story began and that she "vacillate[s] between the nuances of life" as well in between her beliefs of good vs. evil and black-and-white thinking, but said Barbara would "discover a lot ...
Following the announcement that Warner Bros. was shelving the already-completed Batgirl, fans of Zack Snyder took to social media to make this decision all about the director's defunct vision for ...
The creators behind HBO Max’s Batgirl say they were so stunned by the streamer’s decision to scrap the movie that they tried to log onto the server and record their work on a cellphone before ...
1973 Department of Labor, Wage and Hour Division public service announcement, featuring Yvonne Craig as Batgirl, Dick Gautier as Batman and Burt Ward as Robin. In 1973 Craig reprised her Batgirl role in a public service announcement (PSA) promoting equal pay for women sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division.
A Thai court has handed down the death penalty to Sararat Rangsiwuthaporn, who is accused of fatally poisoning at least a dozen people, the first ruling in a high-profile serial murder case that ...
Dina Meyer as Barbara Gordon / Batgirl / Oracle Originally one of Batman's apprentices and the daughter of his trusted ally Police Commissioner James Gordon, Barbara was shot by the Joker as revenge for Batman's dismantling of his criminal operation, leaving her paralyzed and forced to give up her life as Batgirl. To compensate, she renamed ...