good list!
10 GREATEST GIRL POWER HEROINES
(Books, TV, & Movies)
Brandy Anderson
I love stories, I love fiction, I love make-believe. My love of story telling isn’t restricted to one or two genres, either. I’m an equal opportunity fiction lover. However, there is one thing that is maddening which runs through the veins of all types of fiction: patriarchy. Many of my favourite characters are males; however, it is insanely frustrating that for every ten or twenty solid male characters there is only one strong female character. Why is this? Mostly, it is because men have dominated much of the world throughout history and, unfortunately, this domination also includes fiction. Many male authors fall into the trap of writing flimsy female characters because they either don’t understand women at all or they’re simply fulfilling some silly male fantasy.
This is not always the case when it comes to male authors, of…
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