[HPforGrownups] Re: Gender balance/strong women

[Amanda Lewanski]

No: HPFGUIDX 15050

Jen Faulkner wrote:

> Right.  Exactly.  I'm not arguing at all that the women are being
> singled out in not having defining relationships with women -- but
> that *no one* has a defining relationship with a woman.

Perhaps if we meet Hermione's mom? Or Hermione's dad? Or hear more about
Lily so that Harry's Lily's son as much as he has been James? Remember
that we're just over halfway through the whole work. This is from
Harry's point of view, and Hermione's really the only female important
enough to him to act as a "definer" yet.

--Amanda, a.k.a. Jan's wife, Kasia's mom, Tommy's sister, Catherine &
Herb's daughter, Susan's sparring partner (it depends on where you're
looking FROM, you see)


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