by Eden
As a character, it does depend on who is writing Red Sonja, but she’s typically independent, tough, thoughtful, and empathetic. Yes, she’s essentially wearing a bikini of scale armor but her sexuality is rarely the focus (or at least not the only focus).
Elizabeth Lane (Barbara Stanwyck) is a food writer who writes about her life as a farm wife and mother in Connecticut. Except that’s all lies. When returning war hero Jefferson Jones (Dennis Morgan), expresses his affection for her recipes and the stories of her life, it’s decided that Elizabeth and her family host Jefferson at her farm for Christmas. You can already see how this will not work out.