# Female? Male? Other?: A Gender Study of GoW Troops **URL:** \ **Category:** Gameplay Chat (PC/Mobile)\ **Created:** [September 19, 2019, 9:12am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/female-male-other-a-gender-study-of-gow-troops/58044 "2019-09-19T09:12:54Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 14
**Author:** ![Whiskeyjack](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/community.gemsofwar.com/whiskeyjack/32/65850_2.png) [@Whiskeyjack](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Whiskeyjack)\ **Post date:** [September 19, 2019, 1:05pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/female-male-other-a-gender-study-of-gow-troops/58044/14 "2019-09-19T13:05:40Z")
Lord Ironbeard found Lady Ironbeard ugly when he first met her because she didn’t have a beard. He was only attracted to her when she proved her strength. So dwarven women do all have beards, and Lady Ironbeard is an exception. Dwarves therefore must have a very different standard of beauty and no doubt find beardless humans unattractive. > [@Bearded Lady And Troop Changes](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/bearded-lady-and-troop-changes/19974): > > Originally published at: [Bearded Lady – Gems of War](http://gemsofwar.com/bearded-lady/) But wait, she doesn’t have a beard… New Troop: Lady Ironbeard [[image] ](http://gemsofwar.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/blog_ladyironbeard.png) After saving the life of the Dwarf King, and being named as his personal bodyguard, Lord Kegni Ironbeard set out to revitalize his clan (recently renamed from the Stonebottoms to the Ironbeards). As part of his plan, Kegni decided to take a wife. Now Kegni was the talk of the Dwarven Halls, and he courted many beautiful highborn Dwarven ladies, with beards almost as th… --- _[View the full topic](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/female-male-other-a-gender-study-of-gow-troops/58044)._