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In addition to [[cross-dressing]], characters also say and do things that suggest they are '''unclear about one's gender'''.
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In addition to [[cross-dressing]], characters also say and do things that suggest they are '''unclear about one's gender''' (though this is often done in apparent jest).
== Appearances ==
== Appearances ==
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=== [[Strong Bad]]===
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*[[Bug in Mouth Disease]] {{--}} Referring to himself, Strong Bad exclaims, "Can't you see Grandma's watching her stories?" when [[Homestar Runner]] distracts him during ''[[Caleb Rentpayer]].''
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*Email [[senior prom]] {{--}} Strong Bad with no [[pants]] on is crowned the Prom Queen.
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*Email [[isp]] {{--}} Homestar Runner calls Strong Bad "ma'am".
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*Email [[road trip]] {{--}} Homestar mistakes Strong Bad and [[The Cheat]] for young lovers [[Making Out|making out]].
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*Email [[looking old]] {{--}} Strong Sad mistakes lace-lifted Strong Bad for his "great-grandma".
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*[[One Two, One Two]] {{--}} Strong Bad sings lyrics from the perspective of a woman. (e.g. "''I'm a woman on the prowl...,''" "''Look out world, I'm an independent girl...''")
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*Email [[mini-golf]] {{--}} The [[Drive-Thru Whale]] calls Strong Bad "ma'am", but Strong Bad interprets this as if the Whale is talking to his mother.
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*Email [[your edge]] {{--}} Strong Bad and The Cheat pretend to be grandmas baking.
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* [[Homestar Ruiner]] {{--}} When you talk to Strong Sad while he's in [[Strong Sad's Room|his room]], Strong Sad will say, "You're not even my real mom!" to Strong Bad.
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*[[Costume Commercial]] {{--}} Homestar calls Strong Bad "Mrs. Jankroe".
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*[[Dangeresque Roomisode 1: Behind the Dangerdesque]] {{--}} [[Dangeresque (character)|Dangeresque]] pretends to be [[The Chief]]'s wife, and makes the chief remark "I'M NOT FALLIN' FOR THAT [[CRAP]] AGAIN! GLADYS HAS BEEN DEAD FOR 30 YEARS!"   
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*[[On Break]] {{--}} One of the breaks that Bubs gives Strong Bad (that he has used already) is "maternity leave".
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*[[Poker Night at the Inventory]] {{--}} Strong Bad says that, if he joined the RED team, his role would be as team mother.
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*[[April Fools' 2014]] {{--}} Homestar calls Strong Bad, "[[Simone]]".
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*[[Strong Bad Classics!]] {{--}} [[Strong Sad]], on pain-relief medicine after having his wisdom teeth removed, calls Strong Bad "Mrs. Strong Fast".
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=== [[Coach Z]] ===
=== [[Coach Z]] ===
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*Email [[2 emails]] — Coach Z picks up a name tag and claims he's "Hot Girl #37".
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*Email [[2 emails]] {{--}} Coach Z picks up a name tag and claims he's "Hot Girl #37".
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*Email [[garage sale]] — Coach Z counts himself as a mom.
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*Email [[garage sale]] {{--}} Coach Z counts himself as a mom.
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*Email [[senior prom]] — Homestar mistakes Coach Z for Strong Sad's date, "Deborah".
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*Email [[senior prom]] {{--}} Homestar mistakes Coach Z for Strong Sad's date, "[[Debra]]".
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*Email [[rated]] — Strong Bad thinks Coach Z kinda looks like his [[parents|mom]], and Coach Z responds by asking if he should shave his legs.
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*[[Date Nite]] {{--}} The last scene implies that Coach Z believes that [[Bubs]] is his date (hence the the fact that he acts like a housewife and [[Cross-Dressing|wears hair curlers]]), while Bubs was really [[Marzipan]]'s next date.
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*[[Date Nite]] — The last scene implies that Coach Z believes that [[Bubs]] is his date (hence the the fact that he acts like a housewife and [[Cross-Dressing|wears hair curlers]]), while Bubs was really [[Marzipan]]'s next date.
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*Email [[rated]] {{--}} Strong Bad thinks Coach Z kind of looks like his [[parents|mom]], and Coach Z responds by asking if he should shave his legs.
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*[[Kick-A-Ball]] — When confronting [[The Umpire]], he states he's playing women's lacrosse, and is seen wearing a pink skirt.
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*[[Kick-A-Ball]] {{--}} When confronting [[The Umpire]], Coach Z says that he's playing women's lacrosse, and is seen wearing a pink skirt.
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*[[Punkin Stencils]] {{--}} Upon carving the [[Stinkoman]] pumpkin, Homestar says that without him, people might call Coach Z, "Mrs. Grey" instead.
=== [[Senor Cardgage]] ===
=== [[Senor Cardgage]] ===
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*Email [[kind of cool]] — [[Strong Bad]] boasts that Creepy Comb-over Strong Bad would still be "so cool, that even if you were a dude, [he'd] still call at you like you were a lady."  In an Easter Egg, Senor Cardgage calls Strong Bad "ma'am," and later, "Ethel".
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*Email [[kind of cool]] {{--}} Strong Bad boasts that Creepy Comb-over Strong Bad would still be "so cool, that even if you were a dude, [he'd] still call at you like you were a lady."  In an Easter egg, Senor Cardgage calls Strong Bad "ma'am," and later, "Ethel".
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*Email [[flashback]] Senor Cardgage refers to Strong Bad as "Elizagerth"
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*Email [[flashback]] {{--}} Senor Cardgage refers to Strong Bad as "Elizagerth".
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*[[Senor Mortgage]] — Senor Cardgage calls the [[Visor Robot]] "Valerie".
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*[[Senor Mortgage]] {{--}} Senor Cardgage calls the [[Visor Robot]] "Valerie".
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*[[Senorial Day]] — Senor Cardgage calls Strong Bad "Ms. America".
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*[[Senorial Day]] {{--}} Senor Cardgage calls Strong Bad "Ms. America".
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*Email [[rough copy]] Senor Cardgage refers to Strong Bad as "Grendolyn".
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*Email [[rough copy]] {{--}} Senor Cardgage refers to Strong Bad as "Grendolyn".
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*Email [[rated]] — Senor Cardgage calls Strong Bad "Bridget".
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*Email [[rated]] {{--}} Senor Cardgage calls Strong Bad "Bridget".
=== [[Teen Girl Squad]] ===
=== [[Teen Girl Squad]] ===
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*Teen Girl Squad Menu — In one version, [[The Ugly One]] tells the other girls "Teacher just called me 'young man'".
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*Teen Girl Squad Menu {{--}} In one version, [[The Ugly One]] tells the other girls "Teacher just called me 'young man'".
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*[[Teen Girl Squad Issue 7]] — The Ugly One has "boy or girl?" written next to her picture in the opening.
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*[[Teen Girl Squad Issue 7]] {{--}} The Ugly One has "boy or girl?" written next to her picture in the opening.
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*[[Teen Girl Squad Issue 9]] — [[Mr. Pitters]] wants to be a "Teen Girl".
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*[[Teen Girl Squad Issue 9]] {{--}} [[Mr. Pitters]] wants to be a "Teen Girl".
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*[[Teen Girl Squad Issue 11]] — [[So and So]]'s job at Shirt Folding Store requires her to wear a name tag labeled "Mark". Later, she is shown with stubble.
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*[[Teen Girl Squad Issue 11]] {{--}} [[So and So]]'s job at Shirt Folding Store requires her to wear a name tag labeled "Mark". Later, she is shown with stubble.
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*[[Teen Girl Squad Issue 12]] — A boy refers to [[What's Her Face]] as a "dude" and a "she" within the same sentence.
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*[[Teen Girl Squad Issue 12]] {{--}} A boy refers to [[What's Her Face]] as a "dude" and a "she" within the same sentence.
=== Other Characters ===
=== Other Characters ===
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*[[Tis True, Pom Pom, Tis True]] — Homestar, while delirious, sees [[Strong Sad]] as a nun.
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*[[Tis True, Pom Pom, Tis True]] {{--}} Homestar, while delirious, sees [[Strong Sad]] as a nun.
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*Email [[1 step ahead]] — In the ending where Strong Sad's hands get glued to his butt, [[Bubs]] scolds him for not being "very ladylike".
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*Email [[1 step ahead]] {{--}} In the ending where Strong Sad's hands get glued to his butt, [[Bubs]] scolds him for not being "very ladylike".
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*Email [[couch patch]] — [[Lil' Strong Bad]] mistakes Carl Lewis for a girl and writes graffiti on the couch proclaiming that "shes hot".
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*Email [[kids' book]] {{--}} On the page with Beth, Strong Bad rewrites that with her glasses, she "looks like a dude".
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*Email [[kids' book]] — On the page with Beth, Strong Bad rewrites that with her glasses, she "looks like a dude".
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*[[Malloween Commercial]] {{--}} Homestar calls [[Marshie]] "little boy or Girl".  
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*[[Under Construction]] — [[Stinkoman]] refers to [[1-Up]] and [[Pan Pan]] as "ladies".
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*Email [[couch patch]] {{--}} [[Lil' Strong Bad]] mistakes Carl Lewis for a girl and writes graffiti on the couch proclaiming that "shes hot".
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*[[Homestar Presents: Presents]] — Coach Z confuses his father for his mother. Later, Homestar calls Marzipan "Marzi-man".
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*[[Under Construction]] {{--}} [[Stinkoman]] refers to [[1-Up]] and [[Pan Pan]] as "ladies".
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*[[Marzipan's Answering Machine Version 12.2]] — Strong Bad calls Marzipan "the go-to guy, or gal" for joining a [[Goat]][[face]] Club.  He says it would be hard to tell which because of her goatface.
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*[[Homestar Presents: Presents]] {{--}} Coach Z confuses his father for his mother. Later, Homestar calls Marzipan "Marzi-man".
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*[[Bug in Mouth Disease]] — Strong Bad exclaims, "Can't you see Grandma's watching her stories?" when [[Homestar Runner]] distracts him during ''[[Caleb Rentpayer]].''
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*[[Marzipan's Answering Machine Version 12.2]] {{--}} Strong Bad calls Marzipan "the go-to guy, or gal" for joining a [[Goat]][[face]] Club.  He says it would be hard to tell which because of her goatface.
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*[[Malloween Commercial]] — Homestar calls [[Marshie]] "little boy or Girl".
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*Email [[high school]] {{--}} According to Strong Bad's "extremely unphotographic memory", during "middle school", Homestar Runner behaved and dressed up as a nanny.
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*Email [[senior prom]] — Strong Bad with no [[pants]] on is crowned the Prom Queen.
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*[[Summer Short Shorts]] {{--}} Strong Bad and [[Strong Mad]] refer to The Cheat as if he is Strong Mad's girlfriend.
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*[[Summer Short Shorts]] — Strong Bad and [[Strong Mad]] refer to [[The Cheat]] as if he is Strong Mad's girlfriend.
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*Email [[cliffhangers]] {{--}} Homestar mistakes himself for a [[Pregnancy|pregnant]] woman.
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*Email [[road trip]] — Homestar mistakes Strong Bad and The Cheat for young lovers [[Making Out|making out]].
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*[[Lappynapped!]] {{--}} Homestar's voice sounds female when he gets a spit bubble stuck in his throat.
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*Email [[cliffhangers]] — Homestar mistakes himself for a [[Pregnancy|pregnant]] woman.
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*Email [[coloring]] {{--}} Homestar calls Marzipan "Teacherman".
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*[[Lappynapped!]] — Homestar's voice sounds female when he gets a spit bubble stuck in his throat.
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*Email [[4 branches]] {{--}} Strong Bad refers to Phone Tree Survivor Number Thirteen as both "ma'am" and "sir".
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*Email [[coloring]] — Homestar calls Marzipan "Teacherman".
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*Email [[the movies]] {{--}} Strong Bad calls Homestar "the little girl behind [him] who wouldn't shut up".
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*Email [[4 branches]] — Strong Bad refers to Phone Tree Survivor Number Thirteen as both "ma'am" and "sir."
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*Email [[pizza joint]] {{--}} Homestar's avatar on [[The Pizz#VirtualPizz.biz|VirtualPizz.biz]] has lipstick.
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*Email [[looking old]] — Strong Sad mistakes lace-lifted Strong Bad for his "great-grandma".
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*Email [[diorama]] {{--}} Strong Bad calls the email's sender, "Mollyman".
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*Email [[the movies]] — Strong Bad calls Homestar "the little girl behind [him] who wouldn't shut up."
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*Email [[nightlife]] {{--}} Homestar dreams of being a girl scout.
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*Email [[highschool]] — According to Strong Bad's "extremely unphotographic memory", during "middle school", Homestar Runner behaved and dressed up as a nanny.  
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*Email [[environment]] {{--}} Strong Bad refers to the email's senders, Lyd and Jules, as "maybe ladies".
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*Email [[isp]] — Homestar Runner calls Strong Bad "ma'am".
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*[[The Homestar Runner Gets Something Stuck in his Craw]] {{--}} Narrator Strong Bad calls Strong Sad "some fat girl".  
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*[[One Two, One Two]] — Strong Bad sings lyrics in the perspective of a woman. (e.g. "''I'm a woman on the prowl...,''" "''Look out world, I'm an independent girl...''")
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*[[Homestar Ruiner]] {{--}} If you make Strong Bad prank call himself using Homestar's phone, he will pretend to be Homestar Runner, claiming to be an "attractive woman".
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**[[Homestar Ruiner]] — Homestar sings exactly the same song in the shower.
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**Homestar sings the same "Independent Girl" song that Strong Bad sang in [[One Two, One Two]].  
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*Email [[mini-golf]] — The [[Drive-Thru Whale]] calls Strong Bad "ma'am", but Strong Bad interprets this as if the Whale is talking to his mother.
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*[[Baddest of the Bands]] {{--}}
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*Email [[pizza joint]] — Homestar's avatar on [[The Pizz#VirtualPizz.biz|VirtualPizz.biz]] has lipstick.
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**The [[Two-O-Duo]] have a song titled "Throwin' Rocks Through Ol' Man Marzipan's Windows".
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*Email [[diorama]] — Strong Bad calls the email's sender, "Mollyman".
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**[[PomStar]]'s audience, consisting of Marzipan and Coach Z, are referred to as "ladies".
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*Email [[nightlife]] — Homestar dreams of being a girl scout.
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*[[8-Bit is Enough]] {{--}} Strong Bad and [[Rather Dashing]] pretend Strong Sad is a princess.
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*Email [[environment]] — Strong Bad refers to the email's senders, Lyd and Jules, as "maybe ladies."
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*[[Donut Unto Others]] {{--}} Homestar says "Yes sir!" to Marzipan after being asked about wanting a [[doughnut]] shop.
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*[[The Homestar Runner Gets Something Stuck in his Craw]] — Narrator Strong Bad calls Strong Sad "some fat girl".
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*[[Punkin Stencils]] {{--}} Upon carving the [[Stinkoman]] pumpkin, Homestar says that without him, Marzipan might be called "Bellsman" instead.
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*Email [[your edge]] — Strong Bad and The Cheat pretend to be grandmas baking.
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*[[I Killed Pom Pom]] {{--}} Homestar calls Pom Pom his best friend and concubine.
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*[[Homestar Ruiner]] — If you make Strong Bad prank call himself using Homestar's Phone, he will pretend to be Homestar Runner, claiming to be an "attractive woman." In addition, when you talk to Strong Sad while he's in [[Strong Sad's Room|his room]], Strong Sad will say, "You're not even my real mom!" to Strong Bad.
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*[[Later That Night...]] {{--}} Strong Bad asks Homestar if he knows that he's dressed up as a lady.
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*[[Costume Commercial]] — Homestar calls Strong Bad "Mrs. Jankroe".
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*[[Haunted Photo Booth]] {{--}} Homestar's [[What are you supposed to be?|third guess]] of [[The Cheat]]'s [[wikipedia:Scribblenauts|Maxwell]] [[Halloween costume]] is "swollen cow udders on your head lady".
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*[[Baddest of the Bands]] — The Two-O-Duo's album has a song titled, "Throwin' Rocks Through Ol' Man Marzipan's Windows". [[Pom Pom]] (through Homestar) refers to PomStar's audience (consisting of Marzipan and Coach Z) as containing "ladies".
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*[[Dangeresque Roomisode 1: Behind the Dangerdesque]] — Dangeresque pretends to be the chief's wife, and makes the chief remark "I'M NOT FALLIN' FOR THAT CRAP AGAIN! GLADYS HAS BEEN DEAD FOR 30 YEARS!"   
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*[[8-Bit is Enough]] — Strong Bad and [[Rather Dashing]] pretend Strong Sad is a princess.
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*[[Donut Unto Others]] — Homestar says "Yes sir!" to Marzipan after being asked about wanting a Donut shop.
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*[[On Break]] — One of the breaks that Bubs gives Strong Bad (that he has used already) is "maternity leave".
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*[[Poker Night at the Inventory]] — Strong Bad says that, if he joined the RED team, his role would be as team mother.
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== See Also ==
== See Also ==
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*[[Identity Confusion]]
*[[Cross-dressing]]
*[[Cross-dressing]]
*[[Pregnancy]]
*[[Pregnancy]]
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Current revision as of 18:16, 8 May 2023

"And now to announce your Prom King and Queen!"

In addition to cross-dressing, characters also say and do things that suggest they are unclear about one's gender (though this is often done in apparent jest).

Contents

[edit] Appearances

[edit] Strong Bad

[edit] Coach Z

  • Email 2 emails — Coach Z picks up a name tag and claims he's "Hot Girl #37".
  • Email garage sale — Coach Z counts himself as a mom.
  • Email senior prom — Homestar mistakes Coach Z for Strong Sad's date, "Debra".
  • Date Nite — The last scene implies that Coach Z believes that Bubs is his date (hence the the fact that he acts like a housewife and wears hair curlers), while Bubs was really Marzipan's next date.
  • Email rated — Strong Bad thinks Coach Z kind of looks like his mom, and Coach Z responds by asking if he should shave his legs.
  • Kick-A-Ball — When confronting The Umpire, Coach Z says that he's playing women's lacrosse, and is seen wearing a pink skirt.
  • Punkin Stencils — Upon carving the Stinkoman pumpkin, Homestar says that without him, people might call Coach Z, "Mrs. Grey" instead.

[edit] Senor Cardgage

  • Email kind of cool — Strong Bad boasts that Creepy Comb-over Strong Bad would still be "so cool, that even if you were a dude, [he'd] still call at you like you were a lady." In an Easter egg, Senor Cardgage calls Strong Bad "ma'am," and later, "Ethel".
  • Email flashback — Senor Cardgage refers to Strong Bad as "Elizagerth".
  • Senor Mortgage — Senor Cardgage calls the Visor Robot "Valerie".
  • Senorial Day — Senor Cardgage calls Strong Bad "Ms. America".
  • Email rough copy — Senor Cardgage refers to Strong Bad as "Grendolyn".
  • Email rated — Senor Cardgage calls Strong Bad "Bridget".

[edit] Teen Girl Squad

[edit] Other Characters

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[edit] See Also

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