Female Villains in Contemporary Popular Culture. Bellatrix Lestrange in the "Harry Potter" Series

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The examination focuses on the scarcity of female villains in contemporary popular culture, arguing that their rarity stems from societal perceptions of femininity and danger. It posits that female villains are perceived as more threatening due to their gender, which influences their representation in media. The analysis offers insights into cultural implications and challenges surrounding female portrayals in villainous roles, highlighting the need for a reevaluation of gender dynamics in storytelling.