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The greatest pieces of literature would be nothing without their characters. This could be regarded as an obvious statement, of course stories cannot be made without the people — and sometimes animals ...
When was the last time you read a book with an LGBTQIA+ protagonist whose identity wasn’t defined by their romantic relationships to other people? Or what about a book with a disabled protagonist who ...
When it comes to literature, the past has seen a trend in female narratives being secondary to male ones. As we move further into the 21st century, however, gender distinctions in the female narrative ...
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From Winnie the Pooh to Peter Rabbit to Clifford the Big Red Dog, male characters dominate kid literature. And a new study finds that gender equality in children's books hasn't necessarily improved ...
Jessica completed her undergraduate degree in English Literature at Durham University and is now a Writer for Game Rant. Her final year undergraduate dissertation was about demonstrations of choice ...