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In his August 2014 results, which are typical of the general results, 9.5% of people working on DC's titles were female, and 90.5% were male, as well, 9.8% of the people working on Marvel's titles that month were female and 90.2% were male. [8] In 2011, DC Comics relaunched many of its titles, christening this new beginning The New 52. [4]
This is a list of women who have been involved with producing comic books and comic strips. Many notable female comics creators exist even though the field of comics creation is traditionally male-dominated.
In addition to historical censorship, the male domination of comic book culture has been self-perpetuating. The view that comic book reading was a hobby strictly for males created a hostile environment for the female comic book reader. Women that read comics were often viewed as "doing womanhood wrong" or as individuals that "read comics wrong".
After finishing courses, people volunteer their time in what the program calls, "sweat equity hours," by getting in the field and helping to build other Habitat homes before working toward getting ...
While this statistic, reported by the US Congress Joint Economic Committee, has significantly improved since the early 1980s, when just 5.8% of engineers were female, A Female Engineer Explains ...
The Smurfette principle is the practice in media, such as film and television, to include only one woman in an otherwise entirely male ensemble. [1] [2] It establishes a male-dominated narrative, where the woman is the exception and exists only in reference to the men.
In today's column, we chat with Dr. Roshawnna Novellus, founder and CEO of EnrichHER, a financial technology platform.
In “As Women Take Over a Male-Dominated Field, the Pay Drops,” Miller summarized a 2009 longitudinal study by sociologists Asaf Levanon, Paula England, and Paul Allison demonstrating a consistent twentieth-century trend wherein US occupations with a higher percentage of women offered lower median hourly wages than comparable fields that ...