Path: ccsf.homeunix.org!ccsf.homeunix.org!news1.wakwak.com!nf1.xephion.ne.jp!onion.ish.org!onodera-news!newsfeed.media.kyoto-u.ac.jp!newsfeed.kreonet.re.kr!newsfeed.news2me.com!newshosting.com!news-xfer2.atl.newshosting.com!64.154.60.99.MISMATCH!c03.atl99!news.webusenet.com!pc01.webusenet.com!fe05.atl2.webusenet.com.POSTED!not-for-mail From: "Shiranui Gen-An" Newsgroups: japan.anime.evangelion,rec.arts.anime.misc References: <1045688565.99745.0@iris.uk.clara.net> Subject: Re: Gay stereotypes in Evangelion. Lines: 13 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="Windows-1252" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1106 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1106 Message-ID: X-Complaints-To: abuse@usenetserver.com X-Abuse-Info: Please be sure to forward a copy of ALL headers X-Abuse-Info: Otherwise we will be unable to process your complaint properly. NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 21 Feb 2003 17:56:09 EST Date: Fri, 21 Feb 2003 18:03:55 -0500 Xref: ccsf.homeunix.org japan.anime.evangelion:4083 "goat" wrote in message news:1045688565.99745.0@iris.uk.clara.net... > Has anyone else noticed that the homosexual characters (Maya and Kaoru) are > look and portrayed in a stereotypical way?? > Do the writers and character disigners have no better way to show that these > people are gay without resorting to all these crappy cliches?? Who cares? They're Japanese; they don't have to be politically correct. Only the US obsesses over that nonsense.