Diversity in Fantasy and Science Fiction

Beskrivelse
Main characters in a fantasy or science fiction work who are not straight white people. Religious diversity would also work, but it has to be a real life religion that's not Christianity (atheism doesn't count either). Racially diverse is not magical races such as elves or dwarfs, but should correlate withe the real world. However, if a character is both, say, a vampire and Hispanic, that would count. Main character is defined as the protagonist of the work or the character whom the work focuses on.
Based on character
protagonist or main character
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karenb, hipdeep, sturlington, souloftherose, Dilara86, kceccato, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda, uprootedtree
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sturlington: Protagonist is a black woman.
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amurphy, karenb, sturlington, hoddybook, souloftherose, Dilara86, ManWithAnAgenda
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sturlington: Protagonist is a black woman.
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amurphy, karenb, sturlington, hoddybook, Dilara86, ManWithAnAgenda
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sturlington: The protagonist is a black woman.
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amurphy, karenb, sturlington, hoddybook, souloftherose, Dilara86, ManWithAnAgenda
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sturlington: Protagonist is a black woman.
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amurphy, souloftherose, electrice, ahef1963, Brandy1411
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souloftherose: Protagonist is a black man
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amurphy, karenb, Dilara86, zjakkelien, aspirit
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zjakkelien: The main character is a black woman.
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Aquila, hipdeep, sturlington, aspirit, ManWithAnAgenda
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aspirit: The main character is a Black man.
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amurphy, karenb, sturlington, Dilara86, zjakkelien
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zjakkelien: The protagonist makes no distinction between men and women when choosing partners, and she's black. A bit controversial, because although she is quite old, her body looks quite young, so it's not for everyone. Still, it meets the requirements.
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amurphy, karenb, souloftherose, kthxy
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souloftherose: These are comic books featuring a young (16 year old), female, Muslim, Pakistani American as the main character.
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amurphy, aulsmith, sturlington, souloftherose
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aulsmith: Protagonist, though white and male, is disabled.
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amurphy, karenb, aulsmith
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aulsmith: Protagonist is intersexed
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karenb, aulsmith, merrystar
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aulsmith: Protagonists are gay men
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karenb, aulsmith, sturlington
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aulsmith: Protagonist is a gay man
sturlington: He is also part Chinese, part Hispanic.
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sturlington, aspirit, ManWithAnAgenda
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aspirit: Set in a near future India.
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aulsmith, sturlington, souloftherose
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aulsmith: Protagonist is a gay man
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karenb, aulsmith, sturlington
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sturlington: Protagonist is a black woman.
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Aquila, karenb, aulsmith
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aulsmith: Protagonist is a transsexual
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quigui, Brandy1411
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quigui: Main characters are Asian. One of the characters is disabled.
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karenb, sturlington, ahef1963,andomck
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sturlington: Not strictly sf/f, more magical realism, but the protagonist is Dominican-American and is a huge sf/f geek, so this is worth reading for sf/f fans.
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karenb, aulsmith
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aulsmith: Protagonists are gay men
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aspirit, ManWithAnAgenda
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aspirit: Deaf and queer
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karenb, pwaites
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karenb, souloftherose
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souloftherose: Protagonist is a black woman
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karenb, Dilara86
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Cecrow
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aspirit
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aspirit: The main characters are neither straight nor White.
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karenb
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Sam_Ash
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merrystar
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GreenVelvet
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GreenVelvet: Protagonist is trans/non-binary
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Aquila
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hanas
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jbaenac
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karenb, aspirit
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souloftherose, Dilara86
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souloftherose: One protagonist is Vietnamese
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Aquila, aspirit
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sturlington, souloftherose
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sturlington: Protagonist is autistic.
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sturlington, souloftherose
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souloftherose: Protagonist is Mexican and female
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karenb, Dilara86
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2 Members
sturlington, aspirit
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sturlington: Native American
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Aquila, aspirit
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aspirit: Black American sirens+
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sturlington, ManWithAnAgenda
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sturlington: Protagonist is indigenous
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karenb
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Sam_Ash
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Sam_Ash: LGBTQ+, racial and ethnic diversity.
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aulsmith
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Aquila
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7 anmeldelser
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kceccato
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merrystar
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kthxy
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Sam_Ash
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Sam_Ash: In the main character group there is bi and trans representation, neurodiversity, religious diversity.
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hipdeep
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hipdeep: Fantasy heist set in the Black Washington DC of the 1920s.
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Aquila
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kthxy
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merrystar
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hipdeep
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hipdeep: Main character is Korean-Canadian, and has a disability.
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aspirit
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