Originally Posted by
hellospaceboy
I thought the idea was that war was run by men (as it was in real life too, there were no female soldiers in WW1) and female characters would've been indeed scarce... If the scene where Diana, a woman, is the first one to cross the "no man's land" battlefront was any more on the nose it would've been laughable. She might have a male guide, but she's not an obedient princess who is waiting for permission to do the right thing. I didn't feel that it followed sexist tropes at all!