Last updated on April 3rd, 2026
March marks Women’s History Month, with March 8 being International Women’s Day. The month celebrates contributions women have made in history and society, as well as raising awareness of various issues (gender equality, reproductive rights, etc.).
I’ve written various posts about women cartoon characters, so I thought I’d summarize the noteworthy ones below as a (hopefully evergreen) roundup post.
Cartoon reviews

- “16 Hudson” (August 2020)
- “Barbie: Dreamhouse Adventures” and other Netflix spin-offs (August 2024)
- “Captain Caveman and the Teen Angels” (January 2025)
- “Cyberchase” (May 2024)
- “Doc McStuffins” (December 2022)
- “Hero Elementary” (July 2020)
- “Home” (March 2015)
- “Jelly, Ben & Pogo” (April 2022)
- “Jem and the Holograms” (January 2021)
- “The Loud House” (January 2022)
- “Molly of Denali” (July 2020)
- “Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur” (March 2023)
- “The Owl House” (May 2023)
- “Strawberry Shortcake: Berry in the Big City” (May 2022)
- “Turning Red” (March 2022)
- “Velma” (January 2023)
- “Weather Hunters” (February 2026)
- “WordGirl” (November 2025)
Comic reviews

- “Dykes to Watch Out For” (January 2026)
- “Friends With Boys” (October 2014)
- “Goldie Vance” (October 2020)
- “Lumberjanes” (June 2022)
Comics/animation
- 7 noteworthy transgender characters in cartoons (June 2024)
- 10 cartoons featuring characters with two Moms (May 2023)
- An analysis of Wonder Woman’s 1970s TV show theme song (May 2020)
- What’s the first American TV cartoon starring an original female character? (March 2025)
Noteworthy figures
Image by Alexey Hulsov from Pixabay