Pharmacokinetics@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 16 days agoAt least Quark had some integrity.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square79fedilinkarrow-up168arrow-down17
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minus-squarech00f@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·16 days agoMy personal rule is female adjective is okay, female noun is not.
minus-squareDepress_Mode@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·16 days 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-216 days 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.