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'''The Dresden Files''' is a series of novels by Jim Butcher and a TV series. It is an [[urban fantasy]] series in which the protagonist, Harry Dresden, is a supernatural detective/wizard. | '''The Dresden Files''' is a series of novels by Jim Butcher and a TV series. It is an [[urban fantasy]] series in which the protagonist, Harry Dresden, is a supernatural detective/wizard. | ||
Gender issues include: | ==Book series== | ||
Gender issues in the book series include: | |||
* Lord Raith who kills his male offspring and puts his female offspring into sexual slavery | * Lord Raith who kills his male offspring and puts his female offspring into sexual slavery | ||
==TV series== | |||
Gender issues in the TV series include: | |||
* "The Boone Identity" episode (1x02) in which a male character body jumps into the body of Lt. Connie Murphy, Dresden's female colleague. "This'll be interesting." | |||
* "Bad Blood" episode 1x05 - vampire Bianca has a lesbian companion | |||
* "Soul Beneficiary" episode 1x06 - lesbian villains | |||
* "The Other Dick" episode 1x09 - [[incubi]] in an infertility clinic | |||
Recurring female characters: | |||
* Police [[Connie Murphy|Lt. Connie Murphy]] (acted by Valerie Cruz) | |||
* [[Bianca (vampire)|Bianca]] (acted by Joanne Kelly) - vampire, bi | |||
* [[Ancient Mai]] (acted by Jane McLean/Elizabeth Thai) - a top-ranked member of the High Council | |||
Characters / actors of color: | |||
* Connie Murphy, acted by Valerie Cruz, a Cuban-descended actor | |||
* Ancient Mai - acted by Elizabeth Thai, of Asian descent | |||
* Warden Donald Morgan - acted by Conrad Coates, an African American actor | |||
* Det. Sid Kirmani - acted by Raoul Bhaneja, of Indian descent | |||
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Latest revision as of 16:47, 7 July 2009
The Dresden Files is a series of novels by Jim Butcher and a TV series. It is an urban fantasy series in which the protagonist, Harry Dresden, is a supernatural detective/wizard.
Book series
Gender issues in the book series include:
- Lord Raith who kills his male offspring and puts his female offspring into sexual slavery
TV series
Gender issues in the TV series include:
- "The Boone Identity" episode (1x02) in which a male character body jumps into the body of Lt. Connie Murphy, Dresden's female colleague. "This'll be interesting."
- "Bad Blood" episode 1x05 - vampire Bianca has a lesbian companion
- "Soul Beneficiary" episode 1x06 - lesbian villains
- "The Other Dick" episode 1x09 - incubi in an infertility clinic
Recurring female characters:
- Police Lt. Connie Murphy (acted by Valerie Cruz)
- Bianca (acted by Joanne Kelly) - vampire, bi
- Ancient Mai (acted by Jane McLean/Elizabeth Thai) - a top-ranked member of the High Council
Characters / actors of color:
- Connie Murphy, acted by Valerie Cruz, a Cuban-descended actor
- Ancient Mai - acted by Elizabeth Thai, of Asian descent
- Warden Donald Morgan - acted by Conrad Coates, an African American actor
- Det. Sid Kirmani - acted by Raoul Bhaneja, of Indian descent