K-dramas' male leads have evolved from toxic and controlling to being kind, respectful, and emotionally mature. This shift ...

Since children's books are a "dominant blueprint of shared cultural values, meanings, and expectations," the authors say the disparity between male and female characters is sending children a ...

The team found male characters appeared four times as often ... The study also provides a blueprint for future work on quantifying the qualitative findings they discovered through the study's ...

They warned that the role of kids' fiction as a 'dominant blueprint of shared cultural ... how readers 'interpret even gender neutral characters as male' and in the way mums 'frequently label ...

Nearly 80 percent of video game characters are male, according to a new survey by gaming website Diamond Lobby. Over 100 games from 2017 to 2021 were surveyed, including 10 of the highest selling ...

Our analysis, published in the Royal Society Open Science today studied over 13,000 video game characters and found that twice as much dialogue is given to male characters than to female characters.