The film lacks explicit depictions of LGBTQ+ characters or non-cisnormative identities. While the story explores marginalization, there is no evidence of queer themes or critiques of heteronormativity.

Christine serves as a central female protagonist navigating survival and protection. Her role in managing food banks and the underground world moves away from traditional domestic feminine tropes.

The narrative disrupts Eurocentric Parisian cinema by centering an Eritrean child. This dynamic explores ethnic diversity through the shared systemic vulnerability of a local woman and a displaced migrant.

The film critiques systemic failures by focusing on homelessness and the underground world. It prioritizes the lived experiences of the displaced over traditional Western prosperity and institutional stability.

Specific physical or neurodivergent disabilities are not mentioned. However, the emotional trauma of Suli’s separation suggests a narrative focus on psychological vulnerability and mental health.