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| Judge Harm was first seen when she filled in for [[Judge Snyder]], who had just gone on vacation. She immediately established a complete contrast to Snyder's generally easy-going style: Judge Snyder kept a figurine of a fishing clown on his bench for an ornament, but Harm had a guillotine.<ref name="The Parent Rap">"[[The Parent Rap]]"</ref> | | Judge Harm was first seen when she filled in for [[Judge Snyder]], who had just gone on vacation. She immediately established a complete contrast to Snyder's generally easy-going style: Judge Snyder kept a figurine of a fishing clown on his bench for an ornament, but Harm had a guillotine.<ref name="The Parent Rap">"[[The Parent Rap]]"</ref> |
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− | In spite of her often-harsh attitude, Judge Harm is a competent jurist and fluent in the law. When Homer tried to declare bankruptcy and cited legal definitions to prove his point, Harm didn't buy it. She pointed out that he was referring to the ''old'' bankruptcy laws and thus still was required to pay his creditors. She then ordered him to get financial counseling.<ref>"[[Rome-Old and Julie-Eh]]"</ref> | + | In spite of her often-harsh attitude, Judge Harm is a competent jurist and fluent in the law. When Homer tried to declare bankruptcy and cited legal definitions to prove his point, Harm didn't buy it. She pointed out that he was referring to the ''old'' bankruptcy laws and thus still was required to pay his creditors. She then ordered him to get financial counseling.<ref>"[[Rome-Old and Juli-Eh]]"</ref> |
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| Judge Harm is transgender (male to female). On another occasion when Bart appeared in her courtroom, she said to him, "You remind me of me, when I was a little boy." The revelation came as a shock to [[Snake]]: "Did she say she used to be a ''dude''?"<ref name="The Parent Rap">"[[The Parent Rap]]"</ref> | | Judge Harm is transgender (male to female). On another occasion when Bart appeared in her courtroom, she said to him, "You remind me of me, when I was a little boy." The revelation came as a shock to [[Snake]]: "Did she say she used to be a ''dude''?"<ref name="The Parent Rap">"[[The Parent Rap]]"</ref> |
In spite of her often-harsh attitude, Judge Harm is a competent jurist and fluent in the law. When Homer tried to declare bankruptcy and cited legal definitions to prove his point, Harm didn't buy it. She pointed out that he was referring to the old bankruptcy laws and thus still was required to pay his creditors. She then ordered him to get financial counseling.[3]
Judge Harm is transgender (male to female). On another occasion when Bart appeared in her courtroom, she said to him, "You remind me of me, when I was a little boy." The revelation came as a shock to Snake: "Did she say she used to be a dude?"[2]