Ellen Ripley - Refining the Hero

Ellen Ripley - Refining a Hero

Masculine?                                                                                                           Feminine?
Ellen Ripley is the star from the Alien franchise played by Sigourney Weaver, her role was originally going to be a male role. In the franchise she is shown to be feminine and masculine despite her gender.






She is feminine due to her motherly, nurturing traits but masculine due to her incredible fighting skills and use of weapons.