The film follows Lamarr's life within a heteronormative historical framework. It explores her marriages but lacks narratives regarding non-cisnormative identities.

The documentary subverts the 'glamour girl' trope by centering Lamarr's intellect. It highlights her scientific contributions to challenge the era's dismissal of women in STEM.

The narrative focuses on a white, Austrian-born subject. While avoiding harmful stereotypes, the film lacks significant racial or ethnic plurality in its primary focus.

The film critiques Western institutions like the Hollywood studio system and the military-industrial complex. It examines how these entities exploited Lamarr's image and intellectual property.

There are no significant depictions of physical or neurodivergent disabilities. No such themes serve as central narrative arcs or character development tools.