That character was always comic relief. It's funny seeing 100 lbs of fuck toy beating up dozens of manly men. But it's a silly joke. A fantasy joke.
As soon as you're supposed to take the character seriously it all comes tumbling down.
Mediocre high school male athletes stomp the world's best female athletes. You simply can't seriously accept a women, who's sole qualifications are fucking. In the real world, the first time she tried anything she would be dead.
History's best women spies have always been most effective on their backs. That's their skill. As such, all things being equal, neither green arrow nor her belong on the avengers. You simply can't take them seriously in context.
As soon as you're supposed to take the (female) character seriously it all comes tumbling down.
You just described the entire feminist movement itself. Not just movies.
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