I wrap up my thoughts on female characters by tearing apart Jordan Peterson's conceptualization of the archetypal "male" and "female" heroes, and present my own theory on the archetypal hero.
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Sources:
Jordan Peterson on female heroes: https://youtu.be/Wo7qFJ3X4Mo
Highest-grossing female-driven movies: https://www.glamour.com/story/highest-grossing-female-driven
Popular female protagonist books: https://www.goodreads.com/shelf/show/female-protagonist
The most successful movies directed by women: https://www.liveabout.com/successful-women-filmmakers-4142000
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