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minus-squarejlow (he / him)@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up13·1 day agoIt totally isn’t unfortunately, the gender neutral pronoun (if that’s what it’s called?) doesn’t work for humans.
minus-squaredankm@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up3·19 hours agoThe neuter pronoun (“it”) doesn’t work for humans in English either.
minus-square9bananas@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up13·1 day agooh, it does work… …if you’re bigoted enough.
minus-squareHjalmar@feddit.nulinkfedilinkarrow-up1·20 hours agoWhy not though? Just because it sounds rude or something?
German is woke
It totally isn’t unfortunately, the gender neutral pronoun (if that’s what it’s called?) doesn’t work for humans.
The neuter pronoun (“it”) doesn’t work for humans in English either.
oh, it does work…
…if you’re bigoted enough.
Why not though? Just because it sounds rude or something?
Yes.