Heroes, Heroines, and Everything in Between

Description:

"The past decade has seen an increase in nontraditional representations of gender and sexuality identities in children's entertainment media, keeping pace with the improved acceptance of these identities in global society and culture. This anthology collects analyses of these representations in a range of media texts from around the world"

subjects: Television and children,  Motion pictures and children,  Heroes,  Sex,  Stereotypes (social psychology),  Mass media and children,  Stereotypes (Social psychology) in mass media,  Sex in mass media,  Gender identity in mass media