I have a buddy who thinks that by the end Egwene is the one who does the true “Hero’s journey” he makes a great case. Anyway, The series already has equality of the sexes. Sorry it’s tangled and nuanced like real life and not easy enough to summarize to a Yale graduate.
Removing the necessity of being male to channel Saidin isn't just an excuse to shove more women into the main plot, it's another case of:
"Provable, inherent differences between the sexes? Hissss Burn it down, erase all records!"
I have a buddy who thinks that by the end Egwene is the one who does the true “Hero’s journey” he makes a great case. Anyway, The series already has equality of the sexes. Sorry it’s tangled and nuanced like real life and not easy enough to summarize to a Yale graduate.
I liked that men and women had to work together.
Well Critical Theory on Race or Sex encourages segregation.