Are you an enigma? Do you represent adventure and a new outlook on life? Did some sad boy white dude get extremely obsessed with you but also never bothered to try to get to know you? If so, you might just be a manic pixie dream girl. Join us to find out how this term, coined to point out sexism in film, became sexist on its own. 

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