Bridgerton Daphne Speech

Bridgerton s rape scene exposes the problem with historical romantic fiction and sexual violence netflix s glossy adaptation has minimised daphne s raping of the duke through forced insemination.

Bridgerton daphne speech. Daphne raped simon so she could have children despite the latter having experienced severe trauma just remembered why i did not particularly love the first book of the bridgerton series and re read the rest of the books all the time the book should have come with a trigger warning and now that its going to be on a show all the more tw. The counterpart she provides to her sister daphne feels warm and wholesome. In a maudlin scene daphne gets her menstrual course and breaks down realizing that to make.

Eloise bridgerton provides viewers an example of a self assured self reliant woman in a show that otherwise expects women to bow to societal expectations. When she let eloise choose the timing of her own debut into society. No matter how bridgerton attempts to round off the sharper edges of what daphne does there is a clear violation of consent in both the book and the show.

This speech was ultimately what made daphne and simon get back together so we should all say thank you mama bridgerton 14. It s a beautiful moment of eloise championing free speech and the rights of women in a stifled society. In the end the duke praises daphne for.

The first book in the bridgerton series by julia quinn is titled the duke and i which illustrates the story of daphne bridgerton as she makes her debut and tries to forge a successful match in.