{"id":40394,"date":"2025-06-03T15:41:19","date_gmt":"2025-06-03T14:41:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tvguide.co.uk\/emmerdale-insider\/?p=40394"},"modified":"2025-06-03T15:41:19","modified_gmt":"2025-06-03T14:41:19","slug":"emmerdale-women-problem-needs-be-fixed-opinion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tvguide.co.uk\/emmerdale-insider\/news\/emmerdale-women-problem-needs-be-fixed-opinion\/","title":{"rendered":" Emmerdale has a women problem and it needs to be fixed – OPINION"},"content":{"rendered":"

Women are at the heart of soaps and Emmerdale is no exception.<\/p>

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But just lately we\u2019ve been thinking that the soap that brought us Annie Sugden, Kim Tate, Val Pollard and Charity Dingle has been ignoring that heritage.<\/p>\n

This year\u2019s been a tough one for the women of Emmerdale. There have been a lot of female characters given the boot, and a lot of new male characters strolling into the village.<\/p>\n

Frankly it\u2019s beginning to get on our nerves.<\/p>

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We miss Leyla (Credit: ITV)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Emmerdale women are dying!<\/h2>\n

In the last few months, we\u2019ve had the deaths of Leyla, Suzy and Amy<\/a>. Gail, Wendy, Brenda and Ella have left for good, and Cathy\u2019s gone for while.<\/p>

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