What’s up with female characters in fantasy stories?👸📗
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 Published On Mar 12, 2024

Today we will talk about female characters in fantasy stories, from the beginnings of fantasy as a genre to more modern representations.
It took me a bit longer than I expected to make this video, but finally it's here!
What are your experiences with characters in fantasy stories?👸

💫Resources I used:
Female Character Archetypes and Strong Female Characters:
https://www.jenniferellis.ca/blog/201...
Woman Turned Warrior:
https://pdxscholar.library.pdx.edu/cg....
The Fantasy Genre Hates Women:
  / fantasy-women  
The Representation of Women in Fantasy. What’s the problem?:
https://www.julietemckenna.com/about/...
The Big Three-Oh, oh, oh, oh:
https://mark---lawrence.blogspot.com/...
A Lack of Female Characters is Always a Choice:
https://www.rhiannonkthomas.com/blog/...
Yet More on Female Characters in Fantasy:
https://www.rhiannonkthomas.com/blog/...
On Female Protagonists: The Need for Real Women in Fantasy Literature:
  / on-female-protagonists-the-need-for-real-w...  
A Brief History of Fantasy:
https://dalspace.library.dal.ca/bitst...
Reddit discussion:
  / women_who_read_fantasy_or_scigo_what_are_y...  

💫Video chapters:
0:00 Intro
4:36 Traditional Fantasy
9:23 Modern Fantasy
13:51 The Strong Female Character
21:10 The Future

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