In order to be able to have lesbians in Harry Potter you'd have to start by having women who interact with each other at all https://twitter.com/AnaMardoll/status/1309227021214638080 …
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Replying to @arthur_affect
Interestingly the question of whether the books/films pass the Bechdel test seems to be quite controversial:https://scifi.stackexchange.com/questions/227963/does-harry-potter-pass-the-bechdel-test …
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Replying to @LukeFTM
The Bechdel Test is much less meaningful for books than movies, since novels are generally much longer in wordcount than movies (*especially* JKR's later doorstoppers) and you can throw in a random interaction between two characters without it costing you any money or effort
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Replying to @arthur_affect @LukeFTM
And yet even so, it is telling looking through the books and seeing just how uninterested JKR is in female friendship Like sure Harry is our viewpoint character and everything is through his eyes but it's still really blatant
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Replying to @arthur_affect @LukeFTM
Who the hell would Hermione invite to her bachelorette party ("hen party" in the UK)? You can barely make a guest list based on other girls she theoretically knows, who have names in the text, never mind characters she actually has any developed relationship with
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Replying to @arthur_affect @LukeFTM
She doesn’t even have a relationship with Ginny who is legitimately her sister in law
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The toilet ghost
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Replying to @Hyza87 @clairewillett and
To be fair I'd definitely invite Myrtle to my parties.
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Replying to @MockWooloo @clairewillett and
You throw many parties in abondoned public bathrooms?
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Myrtle ruined Olive Hornby's wedding before the Ministry finally tracked her down and cast a spell to bind her to the location of her death
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