[HPforGrownups] Re: Bigotry in the Potterverse

Rick H. Kennerly rhkennerly at gmail.com
Sat Oct 17 11:49:37 UTC 2009


No: HPFGUIDX 188086


> 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. 
>   
Well, you're going to have to spell it then.  Regarding sexism in the 
books, how else are girls and boys trying out those new hormones 
SUPPOSED to act in your world view? 

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