Female characters
Blizzard's Long History of Manic Pixie Nightmare Girls and Fear of Women
Just a girl, standing in front of a boy, asking him to die along with the rest of the world.
The Tragicomic Genius of Marge Simpson
Without Marge, 'The Simpsons' is nothing. On the show's 30th anniversary, it's worth looking back at her best moments.
You Probably Didn’t Play It, But the Story of ‘Battleborn’ Was All About Badass Women
Gearbox's online shooter was blown away by the success of Overwatch, but spare a thought for how its story really did promote awesome female characters.
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The Women Are Winning ‘Game of Thrones’
From Sansa to Dany to Yara, the women on the show are finally taking over.
The Welcome Rise of Female Characters Who Have the Freedom to Be Gloriously Messed Up
Television and film have always celebrated the damaged, overwritten male antihero, but now women are being portrayed in the same shades of muddled, bloody gray.
Video Games Are Finally, Finally Including More Female Heroes
The gaming industry is creating lady lead characters who are more than just tits and guns.
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