In 2015, 63% of the top 30 comic creators on webcomic conglomerate Tapastic were female. This percentage was significantly larger than the number of successful women creating print comics at the time, and the number may have been even higher, as a certain percentage of contributors were unknown. See also: List of fictional trans characters § ComicsĪccording to a study by Erik Melander in 2005, at least 25% of webcomic creators were female. Book Riot and The Guardian listed 12 other books with transgender characters and themes.
Metzger's Spy Stuff (2016) while Insider highlights Akwaeke Emezi's Pet (2019), Rich Larson's Annex (2018), Amy Rose Capetta's The Brilliant Death (2018), and a collection of stories titled All Out: The No-Longer-Secret Stories of Queer Teens throughout the Ages (2018) which are edited by Saundra Mitchell. Barnes & Noble further points to Matthew J. These include Everett Maroon's The Unintentional Time Traveler (2014), Pat Schmatz's Lizard Radio (2015), Meredith Russo's If I Was Your Girl (2016), April Daniels' Dreadnought (2017), Anna-Marie McLemore's When the Moon Was Ours (2016), C. Reviewers for The Guardian, Barnes & Noble, Insider, and Book Riot highlight some of the same books which transgender characters. Additionally, Hannah Weiss of Insider wrote, in 2020, that readers can find a "find a vast variety of fantasy and sci-fi stories" which star non-binary and trans characters, most of which are written by trans people. Even so, Dahlia Adler of Barnes & Noble noted that literature with transgender protagonists is quickly evolving with more "trans authors in the spotlight." Christina Orlando Book Riot wrote that one of the biggest caps in the publishing industry is "transgender fiction about the trans experience," further stating that "trans stories always seem to be a second thought," pushed aside so that other "palatable narratives" can take its place. In February 2016, John Hansen of The Guardian noted that for the past few years, "YA and middle grade books with trans main characters remain sorely lacking," and as such Hansen pointed to ten transgender authors who have trans characters in their novels. See also: List of fictional trans characters § Literature
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Research has found that viewing multiple transgender TV characters and stories improves viewers' attitudes toward transgender people and related policies.
Since then, the number of transgender portrayals across TV platforms has stayed elevated. At this time, the media visibility of transgender people reached a level higher than seen before.
However, in 2014, the United States reached a "transgender tipping point", according to Time. Media representation, culture industry, and social marginalization all hint at popular culture standards and the applicability and significance to mass culture, even though media depictions represent only a minuscule spectrum of the transgender group, which essentially conveys that those that are shown are the only interpretations and ideas society has of them. Transgender representation in media is vital in order to give visibility to the transgender community. Portrayals of transgender people in mass media reflect societal attitudes about transgender identity, and have varied and evolved with public perception and understanding.
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