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minus-squareynazuma@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down61·1 month 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-squareFedizen@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up29arrow-down1·1 month agoOh you’re not a sane person.
minus-squareJustAnotherKay@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14arrow-down3·1 month 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-up12arrow-down2·1 month agoPronouns are optional. Nobody is forcing you to list them.
minus-squareebolapie@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down1·1 month agoDon’t you think it’s more of a waste of time to throw a bitch fit about it?
minus-squareCethin@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·1 month agowe, our, and I are all pronouns. Yes, we pretty much need to use pronouns.
minus-square__nobodynowhere@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·1 month ago waste our time with pronouns? What does this even mean? Why use pronoun when no pronoun do trick?
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
Oh you’re not a sane person.
Sounds good ma’am. Have a great one
Pronouns are optional. Nobody is forcing you to list them.
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.
What does this even mean?
Why use pronoun when no pronoun do trick?