“But I guess in a feminist Western that just might be the inevitable outcome of trying to insert yourself back into the accepted way of doing things. While the women rebelled against Slotter and his camp to establish themselves, they were cut off and (barely) safe. But since they’ve moved back onto his turf, with his miners and with a number of the women now married back into that old world, those old rules are back too—proven by the number of threats that didn’t come from the outside, but within.”
