International Women's Day: Why women can thrive in sci-fi

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BBC news article about female characters in science fiction.

Period8 Mar 2016

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  • TitleInternational Women's Day: Why women can thrive in sci-fi
    Media name/outletBBC News
    Country/TerritoryUnited Kingdom
    Date8/03/16
    DescriptionFemale characters are often given a raw deal in action films - simply fulfilling the role of love interest or assistant - but the flexible rules of the science fiction setting can empower and liberate female protagonists.
    Producer/AuthorJennifer K. Stuller
    URLhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-35717247
    PersonsLorna Jowett
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Keywords

  • science fiction
  • female representation
  • feminism