{"id":1926,"date":"2006-09-26T22:13:51","date_gmt":"2006-09-27T06:13:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ogre.nu\/wp\/?p=1926"},"modified":"2023-04-24T18:15:42","modified_gmt":"2023-04-25T02:15:42","slug":"a-metaphoric-diode","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/?p=1926","title":{"rendered":"a metaphoric diode?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ranma_%C2%BD\"><i>Ranma \u00bd<\/i><\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sgvy.com\/\"><i>Sparkling Generation Valkyrie Yuuki<\/i><\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.abstractgender.com\/\"><i>Abstract Gender<\/i><\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.misfile.com\/\"><i>Misfile<\/i><\/a>, a boy finds himself magically transformed into a girl.  In both <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thewotch.com\/\"><i>The Wotch<\/i><\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.elgoonishshive.com\/\"><i>El Goonish Shive<\/i><\/a>, the cast includes a boy who sometimes becomes a girl for a lark.  A number of webcomics including <a href=\"http:\/\/venusenvy.comicgenesis.com\/\"><i>Venus Envy<\/i><\/a> are about boys who yearn to become girls.<\/p>\n<p>Are there no cartoons about girls becoming boys?<\/p>\n<p>(<a href=\"?p=4124\">See also<\/a>.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In Ranma \u00bd, Sparkling Generation Valkyrie Yuuki, Abstract Gender and Misfile, a boy finds himself magically transformed into a girl. In both The Wotch and El Goonish Shive, the cast includes a boy who sometimes becomes a girl for a &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/?p=1926\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1926","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cartoons"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1926","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1926"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1926\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4525,"href":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1926\/revisions\/4525"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1926"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1926"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1926"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}