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Many commentators argue that if Eve had been portrayed as a 500-pound transgender woman, the response from critics might have been entirely positive. Such representation, if sexualized or shown in revealing outfits, could be lauded as bold and inclusive. Conversely, because Eve is a traditionally attractive woman embracing her sexuality, critics are quick to condemn her design. This discrepancy underscores persistent issues around how gender and sexuality are perceived in media.