Sexual harassment is wrongperiod, end of sentence.
No matter who is in the position of power.
The point is that Blanchetts allure with the LGBTQ+ community exists independently from her own orientation.

Focus Features
Give the people what they want.
Let them spend their money on it.
I was one of those people.
I spent my money.
It is here that the choice of a lesbian protagonist becomes problematic.
Can Tar herself be considered a true artist?
Someone who touts the epithetmaestro.
Her real name is Linda.
We see her childhood bedroom, within a seemingly middle class home.
We realize she had climbed her way up to the top, only to lose it all.
Do these details spell an attempt at pathos?
It is hard to say.
What the music can make you feel.
Its unclear what director, writer, and producer Todd Fields over-arching intention was withTar.
That art has the potential to become something quite different from what its creator intended.
The ambiguity creates an uncomfortable gray space I cant get on board with.
Sexual harassment is wrongperiod, end of sentence.
No matter who is in the position of power.