Bring on the female superheroes , Christopher Bell

Why is it so hard to find female superhero merchandise In this passionate, sparkling talk, media studies scholar (and father of a Star Warsobsessed daughter) Christopher Bell addresses the alarming lack of female superheroes in the toys and products marketed to kids and what it means for how we teach them about the world. TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performances from the TED Conference, where the world s leading thinkers and doers give the talk of their lives in 18 minutes