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minus-squareSas [she/her]@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·5 hours ago“I don’t care about misgendering” says person of the always assumed gender.
minus-squarefine_sandy_bottom@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·55 minutes agoI think that’s kind of reductive honestly. Like most people I try not to be an ass, and generally try to get through the day without offending anyone. If I know someone well enough to care about their gender obviously I’d do my best not to misgender them. OTOH if I’m emailing customer support to ask where my order is I just couldn’t care less what the person’s gender is.
“I don’t care about misgendering” says person of the always assumed gender.
I think that’s kind of reductive honestly.
Like most people I try not to be an ass, and generally try to get through the day without offending anyone.
If I know someone well enough to care about their gender obviously I’d do my best not to misgender them.
OTOH if I’m emailing customer support to ask where my order is I just couldn’t care less what the person’s gender is.