Maybe it was the SPN overdose that made me think angel... though the hair thing would make more sense if the feathers were yellow- he could actually hide them then.
...Wow, I never said what color Cloud's wings were, did I? I was thinking 'yellow (gold) chocobo' the whole time. Oh dear.
Ooooh, I think it wasaskerian. Thank you, that's been bugging me for a while.
but suddenly doing a 180 because of 'testosterone' or 'maternal instinct' is what pisses me off about that trope. Some changes, yes, but the core personality remains the same.
Pretty much this. Though at the same time, gender identity plays a large role in our social and self identities, so in the right hands it could be really interesting.
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Date: 2011-06-06 10:01 pm (UTC)...Wow, I never said what color Cloud's wings were, did I? I was thinking 'yellow (gold) chocobo' the whole time. Oh dear.
Ooooh, I think it was
but suddenly doing a 180 because of 'testosterone' or 'maternal instinct' is what pisses me off about that trope. Some changes, yes, but the core personality remains the same.
Pretty much this. Though at the same time, gender identity plays a large role in our social and self identities, so in the right hands it could be really interesting.
...I like this male!Aeris idea. Hmm.