At a glance, it seems many women in comics are just girlfriends, relatives, or parodies of the leading men. Others are part of an ensemble, such as the X-men, who might have had spinoffs over the years but never ached lasting popularity. To be honest, most comics are written by men for teenage boys and young men. Even so, today’s comic books don’t relegate women as mere damsels in distress. They often project confident complex female characters that anyone can relate to. Here are my picks for the 10 most important female comic book characters in order of relevance 1. Wonder woman After more than 50 years she remains the most celebrated, powerful woman in comics. Her strength and speed rival Superman. 2. Gwen Stacy In the mid-1960s, parker took a fancy to the blonde Stacy. By 1973, she was firmly in place as his girlfriend. In the groundbreaking amazing spider man No. 121, a maniacal green goblin tossed Stacy from the top of a New York bridge. Spiderman caught her, but the ...
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