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Cousin of the [[Ladette]], [[Bifauxnen]], and [[Dude Looks Like a Lady]]. May play up the sexy side of [[Ambiguous Gender]].
Cousin of the [[Ladette]], [[Bifauxnen]], and [[Dude Looks Like a Lady]]. May play up the sexy side of [[Ambiguous Gender]].


{{noreallife|since [[asexuality]] exists in Real Life, there will never be a person who Everybody Wants.}}
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== [[Anime and Manga]] ==
== [[Anime and Manga]] ==
* ''[[Boku no Futatsu no Tsubasa]]'''s title character, who looked like a boy as a child, but grew up to become a very gorgeous and [[Buxom Is Better|buxom]] "woman". {{spoiler|Turns out she's an alien and being intersex is normal for them}}.
* ''[[Boku no Futatsu no Tsubasa]]'''s title character, who looked like a boy as a child, but grew up to become a very gorgeous and [[Buxom Is Better|buxom]] "woman". {{spoiler|Turns out she's an alien and being intersex is normal for them}}.
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** [[Lady Gaga]] for that matter has video clips that supposedly show she has male genitalia. It hasn't done anything to detract from her popularity.
** [[Lady Gaga]] for that matter has video clips that supposedly show she has male genitalia. It hasn't done anything to detract from her popularity.


== Oral Tradition, Myths and Legends ==
== Mythology ==
* [[Classical Mythology|The Ancient Greeks]] believed in Hermaphroditus; a being with an ideal combination of male and female traits, child of the beautiful gods Hermes and Aphrodite. Yep, everyone wants hir!
* [[Classical Mythology|The Ancient Greeks]] believed in Hermaphroditus; a being with an ideal combination of male and female traits, child of the beautiful gods Hermes and Aphrodite. Yep, everyone wants hir!
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* Hindu have the Hijras, a priest class. Having sex with them is considered normal or even an honor.
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* [[Older Than Dirt]]: The priestesses of Ishtar: intersex or transexual individuals who dressed as the goddess. Having sex with this "avatar of Ishtar" was considered the sacred duty of both men and women.


== [[Tabletop Games]] ==
== [[Tabletop Games]] ==
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* Doug Winger is famous for his "Girls", Pup and Pandora, as well as his Minevera Mink look-alike. He seldom is asked to draw single-sex characters because people like his hermaphrodites so much.
* Doug Winger is famous for his "Girls", Pup and Pandora, as well as his Minevera Mink look-alike. He seldom is asked to draw single-sex characters because people like his hermaphrodites so much.
* Very, very common with [[Chakona Space|Chakats]] and their mono-gendered lovers. At most they tend to be momentarily surprised. Possibly because of their mild [[The Empath|empathic abilities]].
* Very, very common with [[Chakona Space|Chakats]] and their mono-gendered lovers. At most they tend to be momentarily surprised. Possibly because of their mild [[The Empath|empathic abilities]].

== [[Real Life]] ==
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* Hindu have the Hijras, a priest class. Having sex with them is considered normal or even an honor.
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* [[Older Than Dirt]]: The priestesses of Ishtar: intersex or transexual individuals who dressed as the goddess. Having sex with this "avatar of Ishtar" was considered the sacred duty of both men and women.
* [[Truth in Television]]: There are intersex and hermaphrodite dating sites out there full of real-life hermaphrodites and their many admirers.


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