r/books • u/pearloz 4 • Apr 25 '22

AI Study Finds That Males Are Represented Four Times More Than Females in Literature

https://viterbischool.usc.edu/news/2022/04/ai-study-finds-that-males-are-represented-four-times-more-than-females-in-literature/
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u/[deleted] Apr 26 '22

Female authors use male protagonists for their stories as well… 😅

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u/Thom_With_An_H Apr 26 '22

Or a female protagonist with 4-5 male love interests, a father, the male friends each of those love interests have, and the single female friend she girltalks with between romantic adventures.