Stereotyping

Doriane delwynmarch at yahoo.com
Mon Dec 8 16:28:44 UTC 2003


No: HPFGUIDX 86725

"susanmcgee48176"  wrote:

> What about references to Fleur de la Coeur and Bill Weasley -- 
> isn't he giving her horizontal language lessons?

I don't know if it was intended, but the little mistake on Fleur's 
name is quite right on the subject :-)

> So you are suggesting that there are lesbians/gay men right in 
> front of Harry but he's not "seeing" them? All he sees are the 
> boyfriends and girlfriends kissing at the pub....the married 
> couples...he's oblivious to any other model...wow, now that's 
> fascinating thought...

Well... I wasn't the stupidest kid around, but I must admit that this 
is exactly the kind of things I wouldn't see. I needed people to 
point straight and put on "meaningful expressions" on their face 
before anything dawned on me. So I wouldn't be surprised if this was 
exactly what's happening with Harry.

Del





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