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* AnAesop: Female genital mutilation and sexual slavery are bad.



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* WholePlotReference: The episode was inspired by the ''Series/BlakesSeven'' episode "[[Recap/BlakesSevenS4E2Power Power]]", which had a similar BattleOfTheSexes, and features women being controlled by having a PowerCrystal surgically removed.

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* WholePlotReference: The episode was inspired by the ''Series/BlakesSeven'' episode "[[Recap/BlakesSevenS4E2Power Power]]", which had a similar BattleOfTheSexes, and features women being controlled by having a PowerCrystal surgically removed.
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* BeethovenWasAnAlienSpy: When the art gallery security guards are searching for him, Angel averts suspicion by briefly pausing to lecture on a painting of the French poet Baudelaire, suggesting that Baudelaire's poem "The Vampire" was based on an encounter with a real vampire (possibly Angel himself, as he tells his audience that Baudelaire was actually "a little taller and a lot drunker" than he appears here).

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* BeethovenWasAnAlienSpy: When the art gallery security guards are searching for him, Angel averts suspicion by briefly pausing to lecture on a painting of the French poet Baudelaire, Creator/CharlesBaudelaire, suggesting that Baudelaire's poem "The Vampire" was based on an encounter with a real vampire (possibly Angel himself, as he tells his audience that Baudelaire was actually "a little taller and a lot drunker" than he appears here).
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* UnresolvedSexualTension: Between Angel and Jhiera. Never to be resolved thanks to ChuckCunninghamSyndrome. Besides, Angel CantHaveSexEver because of his curse.

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* UnresolvedSexualTension: Between Angel and Jhiera. Never to be resolved thanks to ChuckCunninghamSyndrome. Besides, Angel CantHaveSexEver (with someone he's in love with, anyway) because of his curse.
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* BrokenAesop: Part of the mystical-metaphor-of-the-hellmouth in this story is that women have power. Great, fine, but it's a power that makes them inherently dangerous and arouses sexual compulsion in men such that they're helplessly aggressive toward the women. Not cool.

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* BrokenAesop: Part of the mystical-metaphor-of-the-hellmouth in this story is that women have power.power and it shouldn't be suppressed and controlled by patriarchy. Great, fine, but it's a power that makes them inherently dangerous and arouses sexual compulsion in men such that they're helplessly aggressive toward the women. Not cool.

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