Stamets@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Memes@sopuli.xyz · 4 天前whylemmy.dbzer0.comimagemessage-square163fedilinkarrow-up1879arrow-down118
arrow-up1861arrow-down1imagewhylemmy.dbzer0.comStamets@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Memes@sopuli.xyz · 4 天前message-square163fedilink
minus-squarejlow (he / him)@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up13·4 天前It totally isn’t unfortunately, the gender neutral pronoun (if that’s what it’s called?) doesn’t work for humans.
minus-squaredankm@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up3·3 天前The neuter pronoun (“it”) doesn’t work for humans in English either.
minus-squarejlow (he / him)@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 天前Yeah, but in English you don’t go around and label EVERYTHING with the other two genders (only if you’re a bit weird and pretend your car is a she or something) and our they is the same as the female pronoun (sie), which makes that unusable as well.
minus-squareHjalmar@feddit.nulinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 天前Why 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.
Yeah, but in English you don’t go around and label EVERYTHING with the other two genders (only if you’re a bit weird and pretend your car is a she or something) and our they is the same as the female pronoun (sie), which makes that unusable as well.
Why not though? Just because it sounds rude or something?