In this excerpt, Nudge questions the concept of gender, implying that traditionally only two genders exist. He wonders if new genders have been created, which surprises him and prompts a reaction of discomfort from the narrator. Their conversation hints at themes of identity and societal norms.

The dialogue reveals curiosity and skepticism about gender distinctions, reflecting the characters' differing perspectives. The scene captures a moment of pondering complex ideas about gender and human classification, highlighting their discomfort with the potential expansion beyond the binary understanding.