So, the government/ hero association funded a statue made of 13 Liyu in just 3 days, in the midst of the world crying out their eternal hatred? Just so it can be destroyed? Not sure if the author or the artists were the smooth brains here.
4th Wave is Schrödinger's Feminism. A woman is simultaneously empowered and oppressed. Her status is determined by which one she percieves as advantageous in any given situation.