Male main characters still dominate fictional programming According to the study, only 38% of the fictional shows sampled in the U.S. featured female main characters. (That’s up 5% from 2007.) ...

Male characters on kids TV shows use STEM skills, female characters use magic Lessons from the #MeToo era do not appear to have made their way to children’s television Published: May 5, 2019 at ...

Male cartoon characters with glasses have become iconic symbols of nerdy charm and leadership. These beloved figures stand out for their individuality, with their glasses acting as a visual cue ...

Cartoon Network apparently censored attempts by writers to include a kiss on the lips between two male gay characters on a new show, opting instead for the men to kiss on the cheek.

Famous male cartoon characters with glasses include Dexter from Dexter's Laboratory, Milhouse from The Simpsons, Carl Wheezer from Jimmy Neutron, and Simon from Alvin and the Chipmunks.

Book characters are four times more likely to be male than female, gender bias study reveals. The team used AI to study 3,000 English-language books in Project Gutenberg ...

A partially satirical journal recently analyzed every cartoon that the liberal New Yorker magazine published in 2014 and found that the characters in the cartoons were mostly white males.

From SpongeBob and Patrick to Tommy and Chuckie: see the actors who gave voice to some of the most famous cartoon characters on TV Alexandra Schonfeld is a features writer at PEOPLE. She has been ...