multiple big ips have a like 10:1 ratio of male to female characters. the male characters are often better written

this is only true for shit canons though

people who like shit canons obviously aren't going to stop liking them just for that, but it's a little annoying to see this tired argument brought out when in 2024 if you're only finding fiction with one female character named Tits McGirlfriend, perhaps it's time to look outside shounen anime