The strong female character is a stock character, the opposite of the damsel in distress. In the first half of the 20th century, the rise of mainstream...
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Fern Brady (redirect from Strong Female Character)
has written about life as an autistic person in her 2023 memoir Strong Female Character. Brady was born in Bathgate, West Lothian, where she grew up. She...
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Linda Woolverton (section "Strong female characters")
known for their "strong female characters." She is recognized for having paved the way inside Disney for the creation of strong female protagonists, mainly...
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Strong Female Protagonist is a dramatic superhero webcomic series written by Brennan Lee Mulligan and drawn by Molly Ostertag, published online since...
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audiences, especially ones that craft strong female characters), a summer of strong women (previous successful female-driven films in the year being Maleficent...
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Live from 2012 to 2022. She is the longest-tenured female cast member in the show's history. Strong has a starring role on the Apple TV+ musical comedy...
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Maid Marian (category Female characters in literature)
she is celebrated by feminist commentators as one of the early strong female characters in English literature. Maid Marian (or Marion) is never mentioned...
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Furina (Genshin Impact) (category Female characters in video games)
being directed at her mental fortitude. She has been cited as a strong female character whose power lies in her mental prowess rather than physical ability...
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Éowyn (category Female characters in literature)
the First World War. She has been seen, too, as one of the few strong female characters in the story, especially as interpreted in Peter Jackson's film...
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Fictional characters in the Flash web cartoon series Homestar Runner and episodic video game Strong Bad's Cool Game for Attractive People include: Homestar...
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Rey (Star Wars) (redirect from Rey (character))
fighter". Emily Rome of HitFix describes Rey as "more 'strong female character' than strongly written", saying "the speed with which Rey mastered Jedi...
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The Piano Lesson (section Characters)
The Piano Lesson, inspired Wilson to write a play featuring a strong female character to confront African-American history, paralleling Troy in earlier...
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recent research for leading to "an attempt to prove that every strong female character in medieval Welsh and Irish tales is a souvenir of a Celtic sovereignty...
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Ellie (The Last of Us) (redirect from Ellie (game character))
of Us. Inspired by a mute character proposed for Uncharted 2: Among Thieves, they created her as a strong female character who has a close relationship...
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Angel is considered to have gothic and female empowerment themes; Max followed a long line of strong female characters in Cameron's work, including Sarah...
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Lara Croft (category Female characters in video games)
Inspired by strong female icons, Gard designed Lara Croft to counter stereotypical female characters. The company modified the character for subsequent...
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Buffy Summers (redirect from Buffy Summers (Buffy the Vampire Slayer character))
real autobiographical kind of therapy for me" to be writing a strong female character like Buffy. According to Whedon, Buffy "had been brewing in [him]...
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Asha (Wish) (redirect from Asha (Wish character))
appearance as a biracial teenager and her qualities as a leader and strong female character were praised. Conversely, she received criticism for her limited...
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proactive character for the film, deliberately conceiving her as a feminist to curtail criticisms Disney had long received for purportedly portraying female characters...
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Meg (Hercules) (redirect from Megara (Disney character))
undergoes character development, slowly opening up to and sacrificing herself for Hercules. Identifying Meg as "a stronger and more complex female character ....
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Damsel in distress (category Female stock characters)
Predicament escape Princess and dragon Scream queen Stock character Strong female character Women in refrigerators Sarkeesian, Anita (March 7, 2013)....
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Aloy (category Female characters in video games)
issues. Guerrilla Games always envisioned the game as starring a strong female character, with game director Mathijs de Jonge citing Sarah Connor from Terminator...
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hostage by Odysseus to protect his ship from the Kraken, and as a strong female character repeatedly saving Odysseus and his crew from the consequences of...
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been a teenager herself at the time, related to her character. Inspired by the lack of strong female leads in children's animation, Schooley and McCorkle...
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the female characters were "strong, sexy women", they were in her eyes often reduced to eye candy, while in the case of Bayonetta the character used...
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Kim Possible (section Characters)
there were few animated series starring strong female characters at the time and created Kim as "a character that ... girls can look up to", inspired...
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Princess Zelda (redirect from Zelda (character))
to her development into a strong female character and have listed her as one of the greatest female video game characters of all time. According to Shigeru...
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characters and their interactions with each other. The inclusion of strong female characters has also received praise. The voice acting has also received acclaim...
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Nala (The Lion King) (redirect from Nala (Disney character))
often depicted as a stronger and more responsible character than Simba, despite observations that The Lion King's female characters lack agency. Leab identified...
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that I got the opportunity to portray such an iconic, strong female character. I adore this character and everything that she stands for and everything that...
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