Furiosa is a strong-willed and moral leader, and takes the initiative to save the Five Wives from Immortan Joe without regard to her own safety and without any reward.
Brent Walter Cline argues that an aspect of Furiosa's personality or characterization that is overlooked but just as important as her feminism is her disability: "That Furiosa should be the one to kill Immortan Joe is appropriate, given Miller's desire for a 'feminist action movie.'