Edna (dey/sie)@feddit.org to traaaaaaannnnnnnnnns@lemmy.caEnglish · 11 months agoNot misgendering people can be easy :3feddit.orgimagemessage-square28linkfedilinkarrow-up1268arrow-down116
arrow-up1252arrow-down1imageNot misgendering people can be easy :3feddit.orgEdna (dey/sie)@feddit.org to traaaaaaannnnnnnnnns@lemmy.caEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square28linkfedilink
minus-squarexia@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down3·11 months agoI’m not 100% sure I get this. Is the point the added effort/latency/overhead, too many neopronouns, or that someone might change their gender on a daily/hourly basis?
minus-squareyonder@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·11 months agoI think the context is talking to a stranger for the first time, hence needing to check pronouns.
minus-squarexia@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·11 months agoThanks, that helps. That’s not the context/situation that I was imagining.
minus-squareapotheotic (she/her)@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·11 months agoThe point is that it is very easy to check someone’s pronouns and avoid misgendering them, presented in a humorous format
I’m not 100% sure I get this. Is the point the added effort/latency/overhead, too many neopronouns, or that someone might change their gender on a daily/hourly basis?
I think the context is talking to a stranger for the first time, hence needing to check pronouns.
Thanks, that helps. That’s not the context/situation that I was imagining.
The point is that it is very easy to check someone’s pronouns and avoid misgendering them, presented in a humorous format