The agents deadname Neo, violate his body with body horror, and try to keep him in a reality where everything feels subtly wrong in a way he can’t explain. Then he takes an estrogen pill, wakes up to his own identity and the nature of reality, and kicks authoritarian ass using the knowledge that consensus reality is an illusion.
I’ve always wondered the same. I’ve watched the trilogy multiple times looking for the trans parallels, but I don’t really get it.
The agents deadname Neo, violate his body with body horror, and try to keep him in a reality where everything feels subtly wrong in a way he can’t explain. Then he takes an estrogen pill, wakes up to his own identity and the nature of reality, and kicks authoritarian ass using the knowledge that consensus reality is an illusion.