TY - BOOK AU - Reinhard,CarrieLynn D. AU - Olson,Christopher J. AU - Al Hattami,Fatima Q. AU - Austin,Sara AU - Billard,Thomas J. AU - Bressler,Nancy AU - Burdfield,Claire AU - Egan,Chrys AU - Feasey,Rebecca AU - Kahlenberg,Susan G. TI - Heroes, Heroines, and Everything in Between: Challenging Gender and Sexuality Stereotypes in Children's Entertainment Media SN - 9781498539586 AV - HQ784.M3.H476 2017 U1 - 302.234083 PY - 2017/// CY - Blue Ridge Summit PB - Lexington Books/Fortress Academic KW - Mass media and children KW - Electronic books N1 - Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter One: SheZow -- Chapter Two: A Little Queer -- Chapter Three: Hungry for Change -- Chapter Four: "I'll Show You What a Girl Is" -- Chapter Five: "She Really Knows Her Stuff" -- Chapter Six: Female Gender Modeling between Now and Then -- Chapter Seven: Cold, Tactless, Brave, Heroic, Technowizards -- Chapter Eight: Feroumont's, Hubert's, and Kerascoët's Heroines -- Chapter Nine: "Let It Go"? -- Chapter Ten: A Computer Boy or a Computer Girl? -- Chapter Eleven: Sexualized Sponges -- Chapter Twelve: Quantification of Gender -- Chapter Thirteen: "It's a Bird! It's a Plane! It's a Transgender Superhero!" -- Conclusion -- Index -- About the Editors and Contributors N2 - 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 UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=5060058 ER -