The DCU is about to launch its live-action phase with the release of Superman in less than two weeks. Following that, fans ...

The DC Universe is about to kick off its new live-action chapter with the release of Superman, and it’s happening in less ...

The inclusion of female superheroes in Marvel and DC comics has helped to break down stereotypes and challenge gender norms, demonstrating that women can be just as capable and heroic as men.

Eleven-year-old Rowan Hansen wrote to DC Comics asking why there weren’t more female superheroes, and why the female heroes don’t wear more practical costumes. They responded with a drawing of ...

Back in the 1990s, comics creator Gail Simone made this now-famous observation and detailed the numerous female characters in comics history who were de-powered, maimed, raped, and left altered on ...

“I love your comics, but I would love them a whole lot more if there were more girls,” Rowan wrote. She closed the letter by saying,”Please do something about this. Girls read comics too and ...

DC Comics responded to a girl’s request for more female superheroes by drawing her as one – but she said their replies haven’t appeased her need to campaign for gender equality.

It even penetrated the walls of DC Comics, whose staff responded Jan. 30 on Twitter to show solidarity. Thanks Rowan. We agree, we’re working hard to create more superhero fun for girls!

Keep reading for ten female characters that we want to see join the DC Universe. Nubia Created by Robert Kanigher and Don Heck in 1973’s Wonder Woman #204, Nubia has had a distinct history ...

Female-led comics were so popular this year that publishers were falling all over themselves to reissue runs from earlier years, including DC’s She-Hulk, in an attempt to keep up with public demand.

An 11-year-old girl has been turned into a superhero after complaining to DC Comics about the lack of female role models in their graphic novels. Rowan Hansen, from Illinois, wrote "I love your ...

Now that female superhero stories are continuing to be told, ... Karen Starr / Power Girl has remained a unique fixture of the DC Comics world — originally an alternate-universe version of ...