3 Izzy Genderswap = When a female character is portrayed as a male character or a male character as a female character. This also includes genderneutral characters, though genderswapping from or to a genderneutral character is less common. Genderswapping is common in fan art and other fan projects of anime or game characters, it gives the creators of the fan project a certain freedom to try out things with a character in a different context than they would usually be able to do. Genderswapping can be done poorly, in ways that alienate or harm transgender, crossdressing or other gender non-conforming people, but that’s not always the case. I’ve seen it being done both ways, it happens. I’ve not done any genderswaps of characters myself, I’ve got enough on my gender plate as it is, but I’v

