Androgyne

Androgyny is the combination of masculine and feminine characteristics. Usually used to describe characters or persons which have no specific gender, gender ambiguity may also be found in fashion, gender identity, sexual identity, or sexual lifestyle.

In the case of gender identity, terms such as genderqueer, or gender neutral are more commonly used.

Plan B
Androgyny and the Denial of Difference (Feminist Issues : Practice Politics, Theory)
Orlando
Eternal Shadow
The Devil's Right Hand (Dante Valentine, #3)
Tipping the Velvet
Raptor
Middlesex
The Privilege of the Sword (Riverside, #2)
The Left Hand of Darkness
Bloody Jack (Bloody Jack, #1)
Leviathan (Leviathan, #1)
The Changeling
Freedom & Necessity
The Monk
The Academy by Emmaline AndrewsCroak by Gina DamicoGirl Mans Up by M.E. GirardBeyond the Boundary by Agnes Charlotte StewartJuniper by Gene Kemp
Androgynous Girl on the Cover
37 books — 7 voters
The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet by Becky ChambersThe Song of Achilles by Madeline MillerCarry On by Rainbow RowellEnsoulment by Nick  AskewThe Sword Of Summer by Rick Riordan
Queer SciFi/Fantasy Fiction
100 books — 36 voters

Moon Called by Patricia BriggsCry Wolf by Patricia BriggsValentine by Julie ManninoLittle Red Riding Hood by Julie ManninoAngel Devil by Julie Mannino
Diverse Genre Romances
282 books — 83 voters
Sacred Fate by EressëTrusted Bond by Mary CalmesCake by Derekica SnakeCethe by Becca  AbbottThat's What Brothers Do by Derekica Snake
Favorite Androgynous Cover
38 books — 41 voters


“ Morality was supreme because it joined male and female characteristics. Blending the best characteristics of both sexes and the 'opposite' races - the characteristics of intelligence and compassion - Comte claimed the legitimacy to act as the spokesperson for the collective being Humanity and to regenerate society. As a completely unified and moral person, he could create within society the solidarity necessary for progress. In a way, he was challenging the two androgynes who had captured the im ...more ”
― Mary Pickering, Auguste Comte: An Intellectual Biography, Volume III

Sol Luckman
“ It was a rotten time to try to be a man in America. Until Blue came along I’d never even spent time around a man. Hell, I’d never even seen one. Where were all the men in this once great land? ”
― Sol Luckman, Beginner's Luke

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