does this even count as a gender swap? i don't even know anymore.
Probably not, normally. Tang flip-flops between guy and girl every other adaptation anyway. But For the sake of GO, yes, since Tang was a guy in the original.
does this even count as a gender swap? i don't even know anymore.
If you read the Journey to the West then xuazang is monk and guy. But if you game version of him be my guest but make sure you read from the source to get the context.