The Guardian view on film and feminism in China: women feel Her Story is their story | Editorial
Briefly

"Her Story, the tale of a do-it-all single mother's unexpected friendship with an artsy, sentimental neighbour, topped the Chinese box office, showcasing a burgeoning interest in feminist themes."
"The film tackles issues including porn, consent, menstruation, and single motherhood, providing a frank exploration of feminism that resonates with audiences amidst a politically restrictive climate."
"Ueno has become a bestseller in China with books such as Misogyny and Feminism from Scratch, highlighting a growing interest in feminist discourse in the country."
"While the political environment remains dismal for women, the success of such films and the rise of feminist literature suggest a mainstream embrace of feminist ideas in contemporary China."
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