Gender Confusion

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"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.

Appearances

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, "Deborah".
• Email rated — Strong Bad thinks Coach Z kinda looks like his mom, and Coach Z responds by asking if he should shave his legs.
• 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.
• Baddest of the Bands — Coach Z swoons Homestar, apparently in love with him. Homestar refers to the audience (consisting of Marzipan and Coach Z) as containing "ladies".

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".

Teen Girl Squad

• Teen Girl Squad Menu — In one version, The Ugly One tells the other girls "Teacher just called me 'young man'".
• Teen Girl Squad Issue 7 — The Ugly One has "boy or girl?" written next to her picture in the opening.
• Teen Girl Squad Issue 9 — Mr. Pitters wants to be a "Teen Girl".
• 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.
• 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

• Tis True, Pom Pom, Tis True — Homestar, while delirious, sees Strong Sad as a nun.
• 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".
• Email couch patch — Lil' Strong Bad mistakes Carl Lewis for a girl and writes graffiti on the couch proclaiming that "shes hot".
• Under Construction — Stinkoman refers to 1-Up and Pan Pan as "ladies".
• Homestar Presents: Presents — Coach Z confuses his father for his mother. Later, Homestar calls Marzipan "Marzi-man".
• Marzipan's Answering Machine Version 12.2 — Strong Bad calls Marzipan "the go-to guy, or gal" for joining a Goatface Club. He says it would be hard to tell which because of her goatface.
• Bug in Mouth Disease — Strong Bad exclaims, "Can't you see Grandma's watching her stories?" when Homestar Runner distracts him during Caleb Rentpayer.
• Malloween Commercial — Homestar calls Marshie "little boy or Girl".
• Email senior prom — Strong Bad with no pants on is crowned the Prom Queen.
• Summer Short Shorts — Strong Bad and Strong Mad refer to The Cheat as if he is Strong Mad's girlfriend.
• Email road trip — Homestar mistakes Strong Bad and The Cheat for young lovers making out.
• Email cliffhangers — Homestar mistakes himself for a pregnant woman.
• Lappynapped! — Homestar's voice sounds female when he gets a spit bubble stuck in his throat.
• Email coloring — Homestar calls Marzipan "Teacherman".
• Email 4 branches — Strong Bad refers to Phone Tree Survivor Number Thirteen as both "ma'am" and "sir."
• Email looking old — Strong Sad mistakes lace-lifted Strong Bad for his "great-grandma".
• Email the movies — Strong Bad calls Homestar "the little girl behind [him] who wouldn't shut up."
• Email highschool — According to Strong Bad's "extremely unphotographic memory", during "middle school", Homestar Runner behaved and dressed up as a nanny.
• Email isp — Homestar Runner calls Strong Bad "ma'am".
• One Two, One Two — Strong Bad sings that he is a women on the prowl. Later, after Homsar's solo, he sings that he is an independent girl.
  • Homestar Ruiner — Homestar sings exactly the same song in the shower.
• 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.
• Email pizza joint — Homestar's avatar on VirtualPizz.biz has lipstick.
• Email diorama — Strong Bad calls the email's sender, "Mollyman".
• Email nightlife — Homestar dreams of being a girl scout.
• Email environment — Strong Bad refers to the email's senders, Lyd and Jules, as "maybe ladies."
• The Homestar Runner Gets Something Stuck in his Craw — Narrator Strong Bad calls Strong Sad "some fat girl".
• Email your edge — Strong Bad and The Cheat pretend to be grandmas baking.
• 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 his room, Strong Sad will say, "You're not even my real mom!" to Strong Bad.
• Costume Commercial — Homestar calls Strong Bad "Mrs. Jankroe".
• Baddest of the Bands — The Two-O-Duo's album has a song titled, "Throwin' Rocks Through Ol' Man Marzipan's Windows".

See Also

• Cross-dressing
• Pregnancy