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Children's fiction: do new heroines really break gender stereotypes?

Children’s fiction: do new heroines really break gender stereotypes?

The influence of fictional characters on the representation of norms of femininity and masculinity among young people is a subject often discussed from the point of view of literature aimed at them. In this category, with the exception of romance plots, female characters have long remained secondary. Publishing houses dedicated to a child audience have thus […] … learn more→