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Supergirl: "Fight or Flight" Review

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Warning: Full spoilers for the episode below.

Picking up right where “Stronger Together” left off, Supergirl gives the big “exclusive” interview to a delightfully smarmy Cat Grant, which amounts to little more than a brief conversation before Kara lets it slip that Big Blue is, in fact, her cousin. While it definitely doesn’t have the impact of the classic “first interview” between Lois and Superman, Supergirl does get a pretty definitive moment that confirms the show’s devotion to feminism. When Cat asks her if she intends on starting a family, Kara replies “Nobody ever asks my cousin these questions.” It’s a great commentary on sexism in the media, while doubling as a powerful moment for our hero.

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