The problem is that she got her power from sex. Soon after the sex scene becomes the same in Khal Drogo's mind and Daenerys falls in love with Khal Drogo. Even after the gruesome scene everything is fine and Daenerys almost forgets what happened to her. Game of Thrones sets the stage against women. The way Daenerys gets her power is by being sold into slavery and slowly changing the way she has sex with her husband. His power came from his sexuality and that's a problem. Much of the power that women are able to gain in the show is based on sexuality. When they marry for power or sleep with someone powerful, women don't gain power without a man. Even with a wide range of characters, women are still unable to find power without a