Name: Ten'oh Haruka

Age: 16 at start of S

Apparent Gender (Japan): Female, obfuscated in mundane life (and she likes it that way, though "I never said I was a boy"). Rumours of hermaphroditism are false; according to Naoko, she has always been female and always will be.

Apparent Gender (Abroad): Variable. France renders Haruka, though not Sailoruranus, male by disguise if not anatomy, with Michiru only pretending to be a girlfriend;

Evident Sexual Preference (Japan): Lesbian

Evident Sexual Preference (Abroad): Unknown/variable. Several countries delete references to Haruka and Michiru's relationship.

Relationships/Liasons: Long-term, cohabitative relationship with Michiru. Kisses Usagi in manga.

Gender Role Issues: Passing butch.

Miscellaneous: Incorrigible flirt. (Also jealous.) One third of the non-traditional parenting structure arranged for Hotaru from end of S through beginning of Stars -- "Haruka-papa."