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John Scalzi Talks on subject of Transfolk in Old Man's War setting

Started by marikvulpina, July 31, 2014, 07:31:39 PM

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Having recently read old man's war again, I was inspired to shoot an email to the author asking him about the possibility of trans people in the setting of the story. he replied with this link:

http://whatever.scalzi.com/2014/07/31/old-mans-war-and-transfolk/

and I decided that this was neat enough to share. especially since it starts with
Quotehere's the takeaway: Yes, there are transfolk in the OMW universe; no, it's not a problem for the CDF/Colonial Union that they are trans.
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