Sexy, Strong, and Secondary: A Content Analysis of Female Characters in Video Games across 31 Years

Journal Article Sexy, Strong, and Secondary: A Content Analysis of Female Characters in Video Games across 31 Years Get access Teresa Lynch, Teresa Lynch 1The Media School, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN, 47405, USA Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Jessica E. Tompkins, Jessica E. Tompkins 1The Media School, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN, 47405, USA Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Irene I. van Driel, Irene I. van Driel 1The Media School, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN, 47405, USA Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Niki Fritz Niki Fritz 1The Media School, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN, 47405, USA Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of Communication, Volume 66, Issue 4, August 2016, Pages 564–584, https://doi.org/10.1111/jcom.12237 Published: 30 June 2016