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'''Intersexed individuals of a species, especially humans.''' | '''Intersexed individuals of a species, especially humans.''' | ||
* Bull | *[[Emma Bull]] . ''Bonedance'' | ||
* Carlson | * [[William Carlson]]. "Dinner at Helen's" in [[Strange Bedfellows]], edited by [[Thomas N. Scortia]] (1972) | ||
* Cooney | * [[Ellen Cooney]]. ''The Silver Rose'' (1979) (reminiscent of ancient greek theory: a deity's hermaphroditic child is split into two oppositely gendered beings until they re-unite) | ||
* [[Samuel R. Delany]]. ''The Einstein Intersection'' (1967) (hermaphroditic side characters) | * [[Samuel R. Delany]]. ''The Einstein Intersection'' (1967) (hermaphroditic side characters) | ||
* | * [[R. M. Koster]], ''[[Mandragon]]'' (1979) (hermaphroditic child raised as monster; then discovers or is discovered by powers) | ||
* McMahon | * [[Donna McMahon]]. ''[[Dance of Knives]]'' (2002) (minor character is hermaphroditic; apparently mutagens have caused hermaphroditism to be not uncommon) | ||
* Asimov, | * [[Isaac Asimov]], . [[Foundation and Earth]] (1986) [a hermaphroditic variety of humans; one joins the protagonists] | ||
* Burdekin, | * [[Katharine Burdekin]], . ''[[Proud Man]'' (1934; 1993) (A human from the future visits 1930s England; humans in the future have evolved "beyond" humanity, and beyond humanity's bi-sexed nature; each individual can reproduce on their own, and is whole, containing both male and female attributes. This human contemplates with amazement the various social oddities of modern English society.) | ||
* | * [[L. Timmel Duchamp]], . "Motherhood, Etc." (1993) | ||
* Grae | * [[Camarin Grae]]. ''Stranded'' (1991, Naiad) (3 women from a hermaphroditic species are sent as "disembodied minds" to Earth to stop a villain. They end up identifying as lesbians and fighting a fundamentalist movement led by the villain.) | ||
* Joyce | * [[Graham Joyce]], and [[Peter F. Hamilton]]. "[[Eat Reecebread]]" (1994) | ||
* [[Ursula K. Le Guin]]'s ''[[The Left Hand of Darkness]]'' is a type of hermaphroditism: male and female gender in potential | * [[Ursula K. Le Guin]]'s ''[[The Left Hand of Darkness]]'' is a type of hermaphroditism: male and female gender in potential | ||
* Leigh | * [[Stephen Leigh]]. ''Dark Water's Embrace'' (1998) and Speaking Stones (1999) | ||
* Scott | * [[Melissa Scott]]. ''Shadow Man'' (1995) (space travel creates five common genders) | ||
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* [[List of non-binary sexed species]] | * [[List of non-binary sexed species]] | ||
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[[Category:Character lists|Intersexed]] | [[Category:Character lists|Intersexed]] | ||
Revision as of 14:35, 15 May 2007
Intersexed individuals of a species, especially humans.
- Emma Bull . Bonedance
- William Carlson. "Dinner at Helen's" in Strange Bedfellows, edited by Thomas N. Scortia (1972)
- Ellen Cooney. The Silver Rose (1979) (reminiscent of ancient greek theory: a deity's hermaphroditic child is split into two oppositely gendered beings until they re-unite)
- Samuel R. Delany. The Einstein Intersection (1967) (hermaphroditic side characters)
- R. M. Koster, Mandragon (1979) (hermaphroditic child raised as monster; then discovers or is discovered by powers)
- Donna McMahon. Dance of Knives (2002) (minor character is hermaphroditic; apparently mutagens have caused hermaphroditism to be not uncommon)
- Isaac Asimov, . Foundation and Earth (1986) [a hermaphroditic variety of humans; one joins the protagonists]
- Katharine Burdekin, . [[Proud Man] (1934; 1993) (A human from the future visits 1930s England; humans in the future have evolved "beyond" humanity, and beyond humanity's bi-sexed nature; each individual can reproduce on their own, and is whole, containing both male and female attributes. This human contemplates with amazement the various social oddities of modern English society.)
- L. Timmel Duchamp, . "Motherhood, Etc." (1993)
- Camarin Grae. Stranded (1991, Naiad) (3 women from a hermaphroditic species are sent as "disembodied minds" to Earth to stop a villain. They end up identifying as lesbians and fighting a fundamentalist movement led by the villain.)
- Graham Joyce, and Peter F. Hamilton. "Eat Reecebread" (1994)
- Ursula K. Le Guin's The Left Hand of Darkness is a type of hermaphroditism: male and female gender in potential
- Stephen Leigh. Dark Water's Embrace (1998) and Speaking Stones (1999)
- Melissa Scott. Shadow Man (1995) (space travel creates five common genders)