Pharmacokinetics@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 1 year agoAt least Quark had some integrity.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square78fedilinkarrow-up171arrow-down17
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minus-squarech00f@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoMy personal rule is female adjective is okay, female noun is not.
minus-squareDepress_Mode@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoFrom what I googled, it’s especially bad when you pair “man” and “female” together, which makes sense to me.
minus-squareJackbyDev@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·edit-21 year agoJust don’t use male or female as nouns to refer to humans. That simple. If you’re talking about animals it doesn’t matter.
My personal rule is female adjective is okay, female noun is not.
From what I googled, it’s especially bad when you pair “man” and “female” together, which makes sense to me.
Just don’t use male or female as nouns to refer to humans. That simple. If you’re talking about animals it doesn’t matter.