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minus-squareFedizen@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10arrow-down1·10 hours agoEven for gender cishet people a Dylan, Casey or Sam might be a “he/him” or “she/her” and its just not obvious from the name.
minus-squareynazuma@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down49·10 hours agoSo? Does that mean we all have to waste our time with pronouns? I can think of only one time I thought a female was a male from their name. It was not a problem. The name was Noel Seems like the name argument is no argument at all
minus-squareebolapie@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·49 minutes agoDon’t you think it’s more of a waste of time to throw a bitch fit about it?
minus-squareCethin@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·55 minutes agowe, our, and I are all pronouns. Yes, we pretty much need to use pronouns.
minus-squareJustAnotherKay@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11arrow-down2·8 hours ago So? Does that mean all have to waste time with pronouns? Can think of only one time thought a female was a male from name. Was not a problem. The name was Noel Seems like the name argument is no argument at all Sounds good ma’am. Have a great one
minus-squareProbius@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down1·8 hours agoPronouns are optional. Nobody is forcing you to list them.
Even for gender cishet people a Dylan, Casey or Sam might be a “he/him” or “she/her” and its just not obvious from the name.
So?
Does that mean we all have to waste our time with pronouns?
I can think of only one time I thought a female was a male from their name. It was not a problem. The name was Noel
Seems like the name argument is no argument at all
Don’t you think it’s more of a waste of time to throw a bitch fit about it?
we, our, and I are all pronouns. Yes, we pretty much need to use pronouns.
Sounds good ma’am. Have a great one
Oh you’re not a sane person.
Pronouns are optional. Nobody is forcing you to list them.