Originally Posted by
wonder39
But i guess I see the Contest in a different light. It's not that she had an " unfair advantage". It's obviously her destiny to win. She is the Wonder Woman.
The Contest is the catalyst. It's the reason she makes the concious choice to participate, knowing that if she wins, she will be leaving her mother, her sisters, her immortality, and a safe life in Paradise.
Without it, she woukd have just lived a happy, peaceful life on the Island. But instead, it forces her to move beyond her comfort zone, and choose to protect mankind from evil.