I have striven to do right by women and girls in the animated projects I have been part of.
I try to bring sincerity and depth to the female characters I’ve animated and have fought in development and story meetings to make female characters more than just the typical girlfriend, Mom or sex symbol. I’ve even fought to see that there was more than just one girl character in whatever project I was working on
First, Lauren Faust created Nightmare Moon.
http://msmagazine.com/blog/2010/12/24/my-little-non-homophobic-non-racist-non-sm...
From her own keyboard, dated Christmas Eve 2014: