The Current War

The film adheres to the social structures of the late 19th century, where everyone is assumed to be straight or cisgender. There are no non-assuming gender matches what was assigned at birth identities or same-sex intimacy among the main characters.

Male characters dominate the industrial sphere, while female characters are mostly confined to domestic roles that support the male protagonists.

The cast and central narrative are predominantly white and Anglo-Saxon. The film lacks significant representation of people of color or diverse ethnic perspectives.

The story celebrates industrial capitalism and Western technological advancement. It portrays the era's expansion as a standard historical progression without critiquing traditional institutional frameworks.

There are no prominent depictions of visible or invisible disabilities. Neurodivergence and chronic illness are not used in the character development or plot.