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* Hermione from ''[[Harry Potter and The Methods of Rationality]]'' is one, being one of the three generals of the student armies. She's also founded an organization, [[Mythology Gag|S.P.H.E.W]], the ''Society for the Promotion of Heroic Equality for Witches'', to help other girls become this. |
* Hermione from ''[[Harry Potter and The Methods of Rationality]]'' is one, being one of the three generals of the student armies. She's also founded an organization, [[Mythology Gag|S.P.H.E.W]], the ''Society for the Promotion of Heroic Equality for Witches'', to help other girls become this. |
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* Twenty-year old [[Ultimate SpiderWoman|Mary Jane Watson]] loves to keep up with the latest fashion trends, is a ''[[Twilight]]'' junkie and enjoys being the centre of male attention at parties. She's also won dozens of fights as a costumed superheroine, with a [[Rogues Gallery]] as long as her arm. |
* Twenty-year old [[Ultimate SpiderWoman|Mary Jane Watson]] loves to keep up with the latest fashion trends, is a ''[[Twilight]]'' junkie and enjoys being the centre of male attention at parties. She's also won dozens of fights as a costumed superheroine, with a [[Rogues Gallery]] as long as her arm. |
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* Charlie Duncan of [[Ebony Dark'ness Dementia Raven Way vs. Canon|Sapphire Eleanor Rose Suzette De Mont vs. Canon]]. She's part of a team dedicated to exterminating [[Mary Sue |
* Charlie Duncan of [[Ebony Dark'ness Dementia Raven Way vs. Canon|Sapphire Eleanor Rose Suzette De Mont vs. Canon]]. She's part of a team dedicated to exterminating [[Mary Sue]]s, and serves as [[The Big Guy]] of her force, carrying guns, being to first to attack, and admitting to just wanting to kill something. |
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* In [[Pokémon Mystery Dungeon Journal]], we have Kim, easily the most competent member of Team JUMP. |
* In ''[[Pokémon Mystery Dungeon Journal]]'', we have Kim, easily the most competent member of Team JUMP. |
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* Shiki's best friend, Eri, in ''[[The World Ends With You]]'' fanfic, ''[[Eri's Game]]'' [[Took a Level In Badass|upon becoming an activist]]. |
* Shiki's best friend, Eri, in ''[[The World Ends With You]]'' fanfic, ''[[Eri's Game]]'' [[Took a Level In Badass|upon becoming an activist]]. |
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* Cagalli Yamato in ''[[Gundam SEED: Bloodlines|Gundam Seed Bloodlines]]'', probably even more so than [[Gundam Seed|her canon counterpart]]. |
* Cagalli Yamato in ''[[Gundam SEED: Bloodlines|Gundam Seed Bloodlines]]'', probably even more so than [[Gundam Seed|her canon counterpart]]. |
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* Mary Watson in ''[[A Study in Regret]]'', notably because she's [[Taken a Level In Badass]] since her first appearance in the [[Sherlock Holmes]] canon, in which she is simply a [[Spirited Young Lady]]. |
* Mary Watson in ''[[A Study in Regret]]'', notably because she's [[Taken a Level In Badass]] since her first appearance in the [[Sherlock Holmes]] canon, in which she is simply a [[Spirited Young Lady]]. |
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* It would be easier to find female characters in ''[[For Good]]'' that ''aren't'' this trope, because the main ones are either [[Royals Who Actually Do Something]], [[The Captain|captains]], [[Hypercompetent Sidekick|hyper-competent sidekicks]], and/or [[Good-Looking Privates]]. (Not to mention that a couple of them are actually [[The Chessmaster|Chessmasters]].) |
* It would be easier to find female characters in ''[[For Good]]'' that ''aren't'' this trope, because the main ones are either [[Royals Who Actually Do Something]], [[The Captain|captains]], [[Hypercompetent Sidekick|hyper-competent sidekicks]], and/or [[Good-Looking Privates]]. (Not to mention that a couple of them are actually [[The Chessmaster|Chessmasters]].) |
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* In the [[Mega Crossover]] ''[[The Secret Return of Alex Mack]]'', [[Hanna|Hanna Heller]] is explicitly codenamed "Action Girl". |
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