As an anime fan, we've all come across androgynous characters. They have become more and more common in anime and we love it. We're not talking about characters who cross-dress on the regular or identify specifically as the opposite sex, or even those who look like their opposite sex. ...
Previous quantitative research examining Disney movies has highlighted that whilst prince characters display largely balanced gender profiles, princesses exhibit biased gender role portrayals—performing mostly feminine characteristics, rarely participating in rescue behavior, and concluding movies in romantic relat...