10 Female Fictional Characters That Do Feminism Proud. by Kaki Olsen. Sep 2, 2013 September 2nd, 2013. 1. Princess Leia - Star Wars ... But in the movies, she is a force for good.

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Independent, self-motivating, and full of wit — Jane Eyre is one of the most inspirational female characters in history, and I don't see that changing. Though she suffered quite a lot, she's not ...

Surely I can get an ‘amen’ from my geek sisters when I point out that we watch sci-fi too? So, why are there so few good female characters in science fiction television?

1. Susan Calvin, I, Robot As the main character of Asimov’s ground breaking I, Robot short story collection – where the three laws of robotics first appeared, Dr. Calvin is a luminary in ...

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7 Best Manhwa With Genius Female Characters. These manhwa feature female leads who outsmart everybody around them. Some of them do it for good causes, others do it to commit evil acts.

Ambition has almost always been a thorny issue for fictional females, but Jean Smart's Deborah Vance character on 'Hacks' shows a growing acceptance. Plus Icon Film Plus Icon TV ...

There’s something to celebrate in each fully-formed, three-dimensional female character in our favourite books, writes Seema Goswami. Monday, Jun 23, 2025 New Delhi o C ...

Surely I can get an ‘amen’ from my geek sisters when I point out that we watch sci-fi too? So, why are there so few good female characters in science fiction television?