But knowing Blossom, Bubbles and Buttercup are getting a reboot just makes me think about all the other female cartoon characters who could use a revival that highlights their female power.

More women are entering the field of animation, and one of their goals is to create more realistic female characters — not just the stereotypical nerds, sex bombs and villains that dominate now.

From The Little Mermaid's Ursula to Sleeping Beauty's Maleficent, these animated female Disney villains are the best of the best.

She’s the natural progression of recent strong female characters such as the world-traveling Mike from the Cartoon Network’s “Mike, Lu & Og” and the sassy Maggie of Nickelodeon’s ...

It's not often that we see ourselves represented in media, more or less animation. But here are a few of the black female cartoon characters we love.

When I was a kid, my favourite cartoon characters were (in no particular order) Maleficent, Ursula, and Cinderella’s evil stepmother. Looking back, the reasons are clear to me now: undefined by ...

Zootopia, Storks, and the Netflix series BoJack Horseman all featured LGBT characters. On Cartoon Network’s Steven Universe, the three main heroines appear to be female but are genderless aliens.

The best cartoon girl duos have ensured that generations of young women fell in love with animation as a medium. What’s more, pairings of female characters also account for some of the most ...