Bigotry in the Potterverse

[sistermagpie at earthlink.net]

No: HPFGUIDX 188082

Rick:
> Where you see gender based divisions of labor, I mostly see 
> Meyers-Briggs types.  I'd claim Hg as an INTP, she's a planner, a 
> reader, not particularly social, an introvert, when put upon she bites 
> her tongue and acts as a team player...unless her core values are 
> breached then she becomes mule-ish, she's the ultimate scout: Always be 
> prepared (but she'd never be a scout because INTPs aren't joiners), and 
> fiercely loyal to people and causes.  


Magpie:
She also just acts like the mother at times

Rick:

> I discount your romance comment.  Girls just mature faster than boys, on 
> the whole. 

Magpie:
Discount it how? I wasn't referring to girls maturing faster. There's a pretty clear pattern in the books of how girls and boys interact that goes far beyond girls maturing faster that boys. 

-m