Re: Just how sexist is Glorantha?

From: Jane Williams <janewilliams20_at_...>
Date: Sun, 22 Jan 2006 22:41:20 +0000 (GMT)

> >Trying out the interesting new experience of living
> in
> >a sexist society - isn't. Unless you're male,
> >presumably. Let's not wreck the place for gaming in
> >unless there's a reason to do so.

David P. Summers:
> Of course it works for those of us in a Lunar
> campaign. PC can all
> come from the more gender neutral Lunar society and
> the feminist
> aspect is something that sets the Lunar Way
> apart....

A good point. But the non-sexist attitude and acceptance of variation from the norm as a positive thing has always been something that set the Orlanthi apart from most other fantasy RPG settings, and it would be a shame to let that slide into a boring pseudo-Viking stereotype.                 

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