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37% -- share of female characters written for Male playwrights (2016)
Male playwrights write 37% parts for women.
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37%
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2016
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95
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Purple Seven
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https://www.bechdeltheatre.com/post/looking-through-a-different-lens ↗
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Looking through a different lens
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Purple Seven
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Purple Seven study on gender representation in UK theatre, reported in The Stage
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Male playwrights: 37% share of female characters written. Source: Purple Seven (2016). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/male-playwrights-female-parts-2016
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