Because you like Brandon Teena in Boys Don't Cry
In constant agony, Ava Starr will do anything to give up the superpowers that are slowly killing her. See them in Marvel Cinematic Universe.
You don't teach a class called "How To Get Away With Murder" without knowing a thing or two about getting away with things. See them in How to Get Away with Murder.
Despite the dissolution of his state, Prussia hangs on – mooching off his younger brother Germany and reading comics. See them in Axis Powers Hetalia.
Mother Gothel is a great mother as long as you never, ever, break the rules. See them in Tangled.
Jasper Jordan is trying his best to make it through the night. See them in The 100.
Finn pulled off the impossible: he quit life as a Stormtrooper. Unfortunately, life only got more complicated after that. See them in Star Wars Series.
Closing off her emotions makes Lightning a great fighter, but at what personal cost? See them in Final Fantasy Series.
Jasmine dreams of something more than palace life, and she's not afraid to go get it. See them in Aladdin.
M. Bison is a diabolical megalomaniac hell-bent on dominating the world. See them in Street Fighter.
Lyra Belacqua is prone to getting in trouble, but she's also clever enough to get out of it. Most of the time. See them in The Golden Compass.