Young girl calls out DC on lack of female leads. See how DC responds

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http://www.today.com/news/dc-comics...irls-demand-more-female-2D80496173?cid=sm_fbn

Rowan Hansen’s superpowers don’t include bending steel or flying with a cape, but that hasn’t stopped the 11-year-old girl from saving the day with her call for more female superheroes.

Last month, the Champaign, Illinois, fifth-grader addressed a letter to DC Comics — whose characters include Superman, Batman and Wonder Woman — to express her frustrations. “I love your comics," she wrote, "but I would love them a lot more if there were more girls."

In Rowan’s quest for truth, justice and the American way, her letter became more than a conversation; it became a movement that DC Comics couldn't ignore.