How 'The Last of Us 2' fails its women protagonists

Despite more representation for women and LGBTQ folks, 'Last of Us 2' is still a dad game that fails its daughters, whether Ellie or Abby.
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Other leaks : They make female characters uglier and older. : r/TheLastOfUs2

This article complain from having a dad figure (joel) in it. They describe it as dead set on being a dad game demanding that the men characters are removed completely. : r/TheLastOfUs2

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