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* [[Ursula K. Le Guin]]'s [[Left Hand of Darkness]] (people are neuter unless in [[kemmer]]) | * [[Ursula K. Le Guin]]'s [[Left Hand of Darkness]] (people are neuter unless in [[kemmer]]) | ||
* [[R. M. Meluch]]'s [[Wind Child]] (1982) (an androgyne character) | * [[R. M. Meluch]]'s [[Wind Child]] (1982) (an androgyne character) | ||
* [[Theodore Sturgeon]]'s [[Venus Plus X]] (1960) | * [[Theodore Sturgeon]]'s [[Venus Plus X]] (1960) (an entire species appears to be neuter) | ||
==Other Possibilities== | |||
* Bilker, Harvey L. "Genetic Faux Pas" in Thomas N. Scortia's Strange Bedfellows (1972) | |||
* Delany, Samuel. "Aye, and Gomorrah ... " (first published in Dangerous Visions, edited by Harlan Ellison, 1967). | |||
[[category:Reading & Media Lists]] | [[category:Reading & Media Lists]] | ||
Revision as of 16:46, 23 June 2006
Stories where either the whole species is neuter; there is a neuter sex; or members of the species pass thru a neuter phase
- Mary Gentle's Golden Witchbreed (1983) (children are neuter)
- Carolyn Ives Gilman's Halfway Human (children are neuter until adolescence, and then become male, female, or neuter]]
- Ursula K. Le Guin's Left Hand of Darkness (people are neuter unless in kemmer)
- R. M. Meluch's Wind Child (1982) (an androgyne character)
- Theodore Sturgeon's Venus Plus X (1960) (an entire species appears to be neuter)
Other Possibilities
- Bilker, Harvey L. "Genetic Faux Pas" in Thomas N. Scortia's Strange Bedfellows (1972)
- Delany, Samuel. "Aye, and Gomorrah ... " (first published in Dangerous Visions, edited by Harlan Ellison, 1967).