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Q&A Writing a book that appeals to both genders

Be careful with stereotypes. While us guys will, for whatever reason, go for the hottest-looking girl around, fictional or not, it may offend most female readers, especially if the stereotypes you ...

posted 7y ago by James‭  ·  last activity 4y ago by System‭

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#3: Attribution notice added by user avatar System‭ · 2019-12-08T06:24:56Z (over 4 years ago)
Source: https://writers.stackexchange.com/a/27844
License name: CC BY-SA 3.0
License URL: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/
#2: Initial revision by user avatar James‭ · 2019-12-08T06:24:56Z (over 4 years ago)
Be careful with stereotypes. While us guys will, for whatever reason, go for the hottest-looking girl around, fictional or not, it may offend most female readers, especially if the stereotypes you apply to the character don't apply to the particular reader (and it rarely will).

#1: Imported from external source by user avatar System‭ · 2017-04-30T10:34:16Z (almost 7 years ago)
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