She Cat
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For the unrelated DC Comics
DC Comics
DC Comics, Inc. is one of the largest and most successful companies operating in the market for American comic books and related media. It is the publishing unit of DC Entertainment a company of Warner Bros. Entertainment, which itself is owned by Time Warner...

 character, see She-Cat
She-Cat
For the unrelated character created by AC Comics, see She Cat.She-Cat is a fictional character, owned by DC Comics, who exists in that company's DC Universe. She is a cat burglar created as a villain and rival to Catwoman.-Fictional character biography:...

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She Cat is a fictional character
Fictional character
A character is the representation of a person in a narrative work of art . Derived from the ancient Greek word kharaktêr , the earliest use in English, in this sense, dates from the Restoration, although it became widely used after its appearance in Tom Jones in 1749. From this, the sense of...

 that appears in the Femforce
Femforce
Femforce is a comic book published by AC Comics that began publication in 1985, detailing the adventures of the titular team: the "Federal Emergency Missions Force" or "Femforce", some of them original creations, while others originated in the 1940s and 50s, lapsing into public domain by the time...

comic book
Comic book
A comic book or comicbook is a magazine made up of comics, narrative artwork in the form of separate panels that represent individual scenes, often accompanied by dialog as well as including...

 series by AC Comics
AC Comics
AC Comics is a comic book publishing company started by Bill Black.AC Comics specializes in reprints of Golden Age comics from now-defunct companies whose properties lapsed into public domain and were not reprinted elsewhere...

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Fictional Character Biography

She Cat's real name is Jessica Hunt, daughter of anthropologist Dr. Thaddeus Hunt. Dr. Hunt brought a Burmese statue of the cat-demon Sekhmet
Sekhmet
In Egyptian mythology, Sekhmet , was originally the warrior goddess as well as goddess of healing for Upper Egypt. She is depicted as a lioness, the fiercest hunter known to the Egyptians. It was said that her breath created the desert...

 to America, where its spirit attempted to possess his daughter Jessica. With the help of Miss Victory
Miss Victory
Miss Victory is an American comic book superheroine who first appeared in Captain Fearless #1 , published by Helnit, a publisher that soon afterward evolved into Holyoke Publishing. Ceasing to be published after 1946, she was revived and updated in 1984 as a central character in the Femforce...

, Jessica overcame the demon, but retained its cat-like powers of strength and agility. She now fights evil alongside Miss Victory and the other Femforce members.

Jessica has occasionally struggled against the control of Sekhmet and other malevolent entities. The most recent incident resulted in the apparent death of her teammate Stardust
Stardust (Femforce)
Stardust is a fictional superhero who appears in the Femforce comic published by AC Comics. She debuted in Bill Black's Fun Comics #4 -Fictional character biography:...

 and has seemingly cost She Cat her powers. She is attempting to cope with these losses. Jess Hunt currently resides at Darius's place.

Origins

She Cat is loosely inspired by the original Black Cat
Black Cat (Harvey Comics)
The Black Cat is a comic book adventure heroine published by Harvey Comics from 1941 to 1951. Harvey also published reprints of the character in both the mid fifties and the early sixties...

 of the Golden Age of Comic Books
Golden Age of Comic Books
The Golden Age of Comic Books was a period in the history of American comic books, generally thought of as lasting from the late 1930s until the late 1940s or early 1950s...

, though with a far more feral
Feral
A feral organism is one that has changed from being domesticated to being wild or untamed. In the case of plants it is a movement from cultivated to uncultivated or controlled to volunteer. The introduction of feral animals or plants to their non-native regions, like any introduced species, may...

edge at times.
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