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Q&A Is it bad to have no gender variety?

The majority of stories, movies, shows, comics, and other media I've read or seen have a pretty even split between men and women, and that's fine, I don't have a problem with it. But if I want t...

5 answers  ·  posted 5y ago by weakdna says reinstate monica‭  ·  last activity 5y ago by System‭

#3: Attribution notice added by user avatar System‭ · 2019-12-08T10:49:44Z (almost 5 years ago)
Source: https://writers.stackexchange.com/q/42015
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#2: Initial revision by user avatar weakdna says reinstate monica‭ · 2019-12-08T10:49:44Z (almost 5 years ago)
The majority of stories, movies, shows, comics, and other media I've read or seen have a pretty even split between men and women, and that's fine, I don't have a problem with it.

But if I want to write a story that's centered around two girls fighting against two female "villains" (with only one male character that's involved only minorly in the plot), that isn't targeted specifically toward girls or focused around the fact that they're all girls, will it negatively affect my story? Will it come off as somehow sexist?

#1: Imported from external source by user avatar System‭ · 2019-02-07T00:45:39Z (over 5 years ago)
Original score: 22