http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/uberworldforum/ Uberworld Forum Sat, 19 Dec 2009 08:52:55 GMT alanbgam http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/uberworldforum/message/2515 http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/uberworldforum/message/2515 ... Yep. The other one I thought of was Ms Marvel. Very 70s. Feminism as written by clueless older men. ;) And the Huntress, She-Hulk and even Batgirl, Fri, 18 Dec 2009 03:32:40 GMT Noah and Marlene http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/uberworldforum/message/2514 http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/uberworldforum/message/2514 For those who're wondering where I came up with this Cougar idea it came reading the webcomic Evil Inc., a fine webcomic if there ever was one. On Thu, Dec 17, Thu, 17 Dec 2009 18:12:00 GMT China Pittenger http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/uberworldforum/message/2513 http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/uberworldforum/message/2513 *nod* *nod* I agree, I think in modern day settings, 5 points would be good. ...but I do think it has some relevance even in today's society. Thu, 17 Dec 2009 18:09:51 GMT Thomas McManus http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/uberworldforum/message/2512 http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/uberworldforum/message/2512 Power Girl is definitely the one I thought of when I first saw this proposed disad. Even in the justice league Europe days her feminist attitude was offered Thu, 17 Dec 2009 16:37:17 GMT Rob Rogers http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/uberworldforum/message/2511 http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/uberworldforum/message/2511 I might tend to rename "Modern Woman" something else like "No Patience for Chivalry" or "Militant About Feminism" or something like that, but that's a minor Thu, 17 Dec 2009 12:28:22 GMT China Pittenger http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/uberworldforum/message/2510 http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/uberworldforum/message/2510 I could absolutely not agree more with this sentiment. Players are usually going to take as many disads as needed to hit the disad point cap. It's a way to Thu, 17 Dec 2009 09:53:19 GMT Bates Stephen http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/uberworldforum/message/2509 http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/uberworldforum/message/2509 ... Considering most superheroes have a Code Against Killing for, say, 15 points or more - and, let's face it, most of us are against killing others (or I hope Thu, 17 Dec 2009 02:47:46 GMT Jack Butler http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/uberworldforum/message/2508 http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/uberworldforum/message/2508 Write them all up and send them to me and I'll include them with the Master Lists under your byline. ... From: Noah and Marlene To: Thu, 17 Dec 2009 02:30:32 GMT Noah and Marlene http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/uberworldforum/message/2507 http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/uberworldforum/message/2507 So I guess I better not include Social Limitation: Gold Digger or Mooch. :o) Wed, 16 Dec 2009 23:19:38 GMT alanbgam http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/uberworldforum/message/2506 http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/uberworldforum/message/2506 ... There are two cases where I would allow this as a Limitation that was worth points: 1. In settings were Social Limitation: Woman is allowed. (Silver Age, Wed, 16 Dec 2009 22:17:19 GMT Jack Butler http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/uberworldforum/message/2505 http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/uberworldforum/message/2505 Psychological Limitation: Modern Woman. This limitation is naturally female only. A modern woman doesn't need a man to hold her back. She's the independent Wed, 16 Dec 2009 15:45:44 GMT Bates Stephen http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/uberworldforum/message/2504 http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/uberworldforum/message/2504 I would say that the "Average Woman" neither expects nor is offended by gentlemanly (or minor chauvinistic) gestures. She either puts up with it or is mildly Wed, 16 Dec 2009 15:09:57 GMT China Pittenger http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/uberworldforum/message/2503 http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/uberworldforum/message/2503 I disagree somewhat on Modern Woman. Just because women aren't limited by societies rules, they still in general like to be treated special. Assuming on most Wed, 16 Dec 2009 13:06:32 GMT cyberblade http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/uberworldforum/message/2502 http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/uberworldforum/message/2502 Noah, I would be hard pressed to give any points to Psych Lim: Modern Woman unless the campaign were set anywhere else but 2009 Western Society Earth as we Wed, 16 Dec 2009 12:04:18 GMT China Pittenger http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/uberworldforum/message/2501 http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/uberworldforum/message/2501 I like them muchly. Especially Cougar. That one has some definite social strings tied to it.