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What's up with sex and pronouns in Ann Leckie's Provenance?
According to the author herself,
adamant pretty much has it right [that is, in saying that "the existence of three different pronouns need not have much to do with physical sex"]. Genitals don't ...
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In "Provenance" by Ann Leckie what is the significance of shoes and hair pins?
The provenence (ahem) of the shoes that Ingray used to attack Captain Hatqueban is a surprisingly subtle question.
The shoes first appear when the group enters the First Assembly Chambers. The chamber ...
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What's up with sex and pronouns in Ann Leckie's Provenance?
Just to follow up on this for anyone finding it later on, the clues for all of this are in the text of Provenance but the dots aren't always easy to connect. It appears that Hwaean children aren't ...
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