List of other-gendered characters

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.

• Bel Thorne - Betan hermaphrodites
• Lady Dona/Lord Dono from A Civil Campaign by Lois McMaster Bujold
• Therem Harth rem ir Estraven from Ursula K. Le Guin's The Left Hand of Darkness; a Gethenian who goes into kemmer as (usually) either male or female, depending

Intersexed individuals of a species, especially humans.

• Emma Bull. Bone Dance
• William Carlson. "Dinner at Helen's" in Strange Bedfellows, edited by Thomas 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)
• McMahon, Donna. Dance of Knives (2002) (minor character is hermaphroditic; apparently mutagens have caused hermaphroditism to be not uncommon)

Gender changing individuals:

• Thomas T. Thomas, Crygender

See Also: Transvestites, drag queens, passing women