Episode 158: Do The Fictional Female Characters In the Star Wars Galaxy Live In A More Egalitarian Society Than Women In Our Reality, Or Are Their Treatments More Parallel?

On this weeks episode, Barb, Carl, Devin, Eve and Megan sit down and chat
all the latest and greatest goings-on on the Star Wars circuit! From the
newly announced Cassian Andor TV series coming to Disney+ to the soon-to-be
Galaxy’s Edge Millenium Falcon ride with a not-so-happily-ever-after
guaranteed ending…and just does what Han Solo’s name really mean?! For this
show’s closer look we discuss whether the female characters in the Star
Wars universe live in a more egalitarian society than women in our reality?
You won’t want to miss what each of us have to say!

On this weeks episode, Barb, Carl, Devin, Eve and Megan sit down and chat all the latest and greatest goings-on on the Star Wars circuit! From the newly announced Cassian Andor TV series coming to Disney+ to the soon-to-be Galaxy’s Edge Millenium Falcon ride with a not-so-happily-ever-after guaranteed ending…and just does what Han Solo’s name really mean?! For this show’s closer look we discuss whether the female characters in the Star Wars universe live in a more egalitarian society than women in our reality? You won’t want to miss what each of us have to say!

News Stories for the Week:

Disney Millenium Falcon Ride Will Be An Interactive Smuggler’s Mission You Can Actually Fail (Link)

Star Wars Confirms REAL Secret of Han Solo's Last Name (Link)

Cassian Andor Live-Action Series Announced (Link)

‘Star Wars’: Which Characters Could Appear In Diego Luna’s Streaming Series (Link)

Closer Look: Do The Fictional Female Characters In the Star Wars Galaxy Live In A More Egalitarian Society Than Women In Our Reality, Or Are Their Treatments More Parallel?

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