When I was a kid, I wrote a letter to the president of Lego and asked why they were almost entirely male and all had the same stupid yellow smiley face. I was only wondering because my Lego parties only had male figures and that’s not cool at all.

A year or two later, Lego increased the number of female characters and started making more than just those silly yellow smiley faces. Today, we have a wide range of female Lego characters, and I can honestly say that my Lego parties are a lot cooler than they used to be. Here are some of the better ones: