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Include any character that is not traditionally and simply "male" or "female". May include real biology or fictional biology; characters from human and non-human species; etc. | Include any character that is not traditionally and simply "male" or "female". May include real biology or fictional biology; characters from human and non-human species; etc. For intersexed or hermaphroditic characters, see [[List of intersexed and hermaphroditic characters]]. | ||
* [[ | ==Gender-changers== | ||
* [[Lois McMaster Bujold]]. [[Lady Dona/Lord Dono]] from ''[[A Civil Campaign]]'' | |||
* [[Ursula K. Le Guin]]. [[Therem Harth rem ir Estraven]] from ''[[The Left Hand of Darkness]]''; a native of the planet [[Gethen]], all of whom reproduce by going into ''[[kemmer]]'' as (usually) either male or female. Most Gethenians are male in some periods of kemmer and female in other periods--many both bear and father children. | |||
* [[Thomas T. Thomas]]. [[Crygender]] | |||
* [[John Varley]]. Many if not most characters in the Eight Worlds series change gender frequently; virtually all have access to do so if they choose. The beginnings of this are chronicled in [[Options]] and the theme persists through many more stories. | |||
'''See Also:''' | |||
* [[List of intersexed and hermaphroditic characters]] | |||
* [[List of non-binary sexed species]] | |||
* [[Transvestites, drag queens, passing women]] | |||
[[Category:Queer]] | [[Category:Queer]] | ||
[[Category:Character names needed]] | |||
[[Category:Lists of other-gendered characters]] | |||
Latest revision as of 19:26, 15 April 2008
Include any character that is not traditionally and simply "male" or "female". May include real biology or fictional biology; characters from human and non-human species; etc. For intersexed or hermaphroditic characters, see List of intersexed and hermaphroditic characters.
Gender-changers
- Lois McMaster Bujold. Lady Dona/Lord Dono from A Civil Campaign
- Ursula K. Le Guin. Therem Harth rem ir Estraven from The Left Hand of Darkness; a native of the planet Gethen, all of whom reproduce by going into kemmer as (usually) either male or female. Most Gethenians are male in some periods of kemmer and female in other periods--many both bear and father children.
- Thomas T. Thomas. Crygender
- John Varley. Many if not most characters in the Eight Worlds series change gender frequently; virtually all have access to do so if they choose. The beginnings of this are chronicled in Options and the theme persists through many more stories.
See Also: