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→Criticisms & Controversies: added the misogyny and antifeminism parts
Season 1
Season 1
* One of the original complaints about the series were by male viewers of the pilot who were "complaining about too much pro-female messaging, about feminism in general, and/or about those of us criticizing sexism and gender discrimination (including comparing "pro-female" messaging to misogyny, or claiming criticizing these specific male reactions was equivalent to "trashing the opposite gender" and other such nonsense)"<ref>[https://www.forbes.com/sites/markhughes/2015/10/27/supergirl-flies-high-in-premiere-and-silences-sexist-criticisms/2/#7bd42dff7657 'Supergirl' Flies High In Premiere And Silences Sexist Criticisms] Mark Hughes at Forbes.com. Oct 27, 2015 </ref>
* One of the original complaints about the series were by male viewers of the pilot who were "complaining about too much pro-female messaging, about feminism in general, and/or about those of us criticizing sexism and gender discrimination (including comparing "pro-female" messaging to misogyny, or claiming criticizing these specific male reactions was equivalent to "trashing the opposite gender" and other such nonsense)"<ref>[https://www.forbes.com/sites/markhughes/2015/10/27/supergirl-flies-high-in-premiere-and-silences-sexist-criticisms/2/#7bd42dff7657 'Supergirl' Flies High In Premiere And Silences Sexist Criticisms] Mark Hughes at Forbes.com. Oct 27, 2015 </ref>
** [[Misogyny]] continues throughout the series, the latest for example many commenting on the [[Facebook]] post of the new 2019 Supergirl and [[Batwoman]] trailer called [https://www.facebook.com/search/top/?q=supergirl%20and%20batwoman%20world's%20finest&epa=SEARCH_BOX "World's Finest"], [[Character Bashing|hating]] on the characters themselves, the criticism of using "World's Finest" without and of the lack of [[Batman & Superman]] and the overall [[Arrowverse|CW verse]] and actress [[Ruby Rose]]
* "Criticism of the trailer's [[rom-com]] influences, perceived cheesiness, comparisons to a certain [[Saturday Night Live]] sketch, and complaints that its version of Kara Zor-El isn't ... a "strong female character" are all problematic"<ref>[http://www.denofgeek.com/tv/supergirl/35408/supergirl-a-few-thoughts-on-the-trailer-criticism Supergirl: a few thoughts on the trailer criticism] James Hunt of Den of Geek. May 15, 2015</ref>
* "Criticism of the trailer's [[rom-com]] influences, perceived cheesiness, comparisons to a certain [[Saturday Night Live]] sketch, and complaints that its version of Kara Zor-El isn't ... a "strong female character" are all problematic"<ref>[http://www.denofgeek.com/tv/supergirl/35408/supergirl-a-few-thoughts-on-the-trailer-criticism Supergirl: a few thoughts on the trailer criticism] James Hunt of Den of Geek. May 15, 2015</ref>
* Antifeminism<ref>[https://www.avoiceformen.com/mega-featured/cbss-supergirl-in-your-face-with-antifeminism/ CBS’s “Supergirl”: In your face with antifeminism]. A Voice for Men. October 28, 2015.</ref><ref>[https://www.entitymag.com/is-supergirl-sexist/ Is Supergirl Sexist?]. Entity. October 31, 2016.</ref><ref>[https://www.newsbusters.org/blogs/culture/karen-townsend/2015/10/27/why-cbs-supergirl-anti-feminist-family-friendly-viewing Why CBS's 'Supergirl' Is Anti-Feminist, Family-Friendly Viewing] Newsbusters. October 27, 2015</ref>
Seasons 2 and 3
Seasons 2 and 3