13 Reasons Buffy Is a Badass Feminist

In fact, her emotions are what make her stronger. She uses them to be a better fighter, to be a better friend and sister, and daughter, and lover. She's not a emotionless automaton (unless you're confusing her with the Buffybot, in which case . . . well, she is). She breaks the stereotype of women being overly emotional and incapable of dealing with those emotions. She cries. She wipes her tears. Then she slays.