Heya,

At the
risk of being accused of taking this "too seriously", I

---"Michael Noakes" <noakes_m@hotmail.com> wrote:

<grin>  What, take a light-hearted comedic Japanese cartoon too seriously?  
Nahhh... ;)

Hey, you never can tell :)

Where it gets easier with Ranma is that it's obviously pure fantasy: all the 
tea in China won't buy you a gender transformation as thorough as Jusenkyo.  
So what happens when a character with the intense gender role conditioning 
of Ranma ("be a man among men!") gets slammed with the impossible 
physicality of a sudden female body?  To what extent is anyone a slave to 
those funky little chemicals floating in their blood?

Ever heard of PMS? :) Before anyone starts flaming me, please note:
EXCEPTIONS APPLY. Geez...talk about being politically correct!

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