an alternate history of gender identity: neo-victorian gender nonconformity in scott...

AN ALTERNATE HISTORY OF

GENDER IDENTITY NEO-VICTORIAN GENDER

NONCONFORMITY IN SCOTT WESTERFELD'S LEVIATHAN TRILOGY

Lisa Hagerlisa.hager@uwc.edu || @lmhager || #incs2015Pronouns: she, her, hers or they, them, theirs

lisa.hager@uwc.edu || she, her, hers or they, them, theirs || @lmhager || #incs2015

lisa.hager@uwc.edu || she, her, hers or they, them, theirs || @lmhager || #incs2015

lisa.hager@uwc.edu || she, her, hers or they, them, theirs || @lmhager || #incs2015

lisa.hager@uwc.edu || she, her, hers or they, them, theirs || @lmhager || #incs2015

Her airman’s uniform was miles better than any girls’ clothes. The boots clomped gloriously as she stormed to signals practice or firefighting drills, and the jacket had a dozen pockets, including special compartments for her command whistle and rigging knife. And Deryn didn’t mind the constant practice in useful skills like knife throwing, swearing, and not showing pain when punched.

lisa.hager@uwc.edu || she, her, hers or they, them, theirs || @lmhager || #incs2015

lisa.hager@uwc.edu || she, her, hers or they, them, theirs || @lmhager || #incs2015

lisa.hager@uwc.edu || she, her, hers or they, them, theirs || @lmhager || #incs2015

Lisa Hagerlisa.hager@uwc.edu

@lmhager || #incs2015she, her, hers or they, them, theirs