SWCO 2017: 5 Highlights from the "Heroines of Star Wars" Panel | StarWars.com

Princess Leia started a grand tradition of female heroes in the Star Wars universe — a brave, and scrappy young woman who could weld a hunk of junk back together, slay a Hutt, or direct a space skirmish with aplomb. But there have been several heroines in the Star Wars universe in the years since,