Post-war images of femininity in US-American society and their representation in the series "The Queen's Gambit"

Exploring the challenges faced by women in chess, this thesis analyzes the portrayal of female characters in "The Queen's Gambit." It delves into whether chess serves as a metaphor for broader themes the creators intend to convey. By examining the creators' perspectives, the work highlights the complexities of gender dynamics within the context of the series, offering insights into the intersection of femininity and the traditionally male-dominated world of chess.