Marvel introduces its first all-female Avengers team

Marvel is retiring Earth's Mightiest Heroes — and Earth's Mightiest Heroines are primed to take their place. Today, the comic-book giant announced that the traditional Avengers lineup will be shelved in favor of the A-Force, the first Avengers team made up entire of female superheroes.

The A-Force is headlined by She-Hulk, working alongside superheroines including Dazzler, Medusa, and Nico Minoru:

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Scott Meslow

Scott Meslow is the entertainment editor for TheWeek.com. He has written about film and television at publications including The Atlantic, POLITICO Magazine, and Vulture.