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BootinUp

(51,648 posts)
Wed Oct 18, 2023, 02:02 AM Oct 2023

twelve dudes from science fiction, fantasy and magical realism


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@charliejane@wandering.shop

The Trandalorian 🏳️‍⚧️
@charliejane@wandering.shop

Kinda late in the day, but here's my latest newsletter. Because apparently masculinity is having a wee bit of a crisis lately, I'm offering twelve dudes from science fiction, fantasy and magical realism who can serve as positive role models!
https://buttondown.email/charliejane/archive/12-male-role-models-from-science-fiction-and/

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(Charlie Jane Anders) Author of Victories Greater Than Death and sequels, All the Birds in the Sky, City in the Middle of the Night.

Writing New Mutants: Lethal Legion for Marvel. SFF book critic for the Washington Post. Co-host of Our Opinions Are Correct!

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twelve dudes from science fiction, fantasy and magical realism (Original Post) BootinUp Oct 2023 OP
Charlie Jane is great AZSkiffyGeek Oct 2023 #1
I posted this here and maybe BootinUp Oct 2023 #2
It seems reasonable to me AZSkiffyGeek Oct 2023 #4
I know Charlie Jane because I hang out in the science fiction world. PoindexterOglethorpe Oct 2023 #3

BootinUp

(51,648 posts)
2. I posted this here and maybe
Wed Oct 18, 2023, 02:17 AM
Oct 2023

not the best choice - based on the article, not the author's gender, hope its not a mistake.

AZSkiffyGeek

(12,744 posts)
4. It seems reasonable to me
Wed Oct 18, 2023, 02:54 AM
Oct 2023

But I don’t regularly visit here. It does offer great male role models, and I love seeing Cheese from Rez Dogs on there- he is one of the most postive characters I’ve ever seen.

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