5 Female Friendships In Cartoons You Should Pay Attention To

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Now that we’ve gotten all that out the way, here are 5 very important female friendships in cartoons that you should pay attention to. 1) The Crystal Gems Known as Pearl, Amethyst and Garnet,  (Steven Universe)

The Crystal Gems are humanoid beings that go on adventures and happen to sometimes bring along a kid named Steven who is the son of their former comrade Rose-Quartz. I love this show and these ladies are a large part of that reason. Besides the point that these ladies are a labor of love by being cast on a show that is creator Rebecca Sugar’s first — Steven Universe is also Cartoon Network’s first show with a solo female creator. The Crystal Gems are: Pearl

Pearl is the voice of reason within the Crystal Gems. She is the master of order and structure, and sometimes loses it when things go off the rails, which is often.  She has an arsenal of several staff-like weapons and summons them from the gem on her forehead. The best way to describe her and her fighting style would be Samurai-meets-Ballerina. Amethyst

Amethyst is Crystal Gem’s resident wild child. Her weapon is a whip that she pulls out of her gem, which is located on her chest. She loves being unconventional, loud, and over the top. Because of this she often clashes with Pearl. She’s messy in more ways than one, in both her organizing skills and how she deals with most situations. Garnet

Garnet is Cryst…