I actually would love to follow the reactions of people when you call them "she" and you're wrong. How would they reply?
Kaldari says he's been called "she" a number of times! :) Sarah On Thu, Sep 8, 2011 at 12:37 PM, <carolmoor...@verizon.net> wrote: > Recently two users I thought were he's turned out to be she's. And then > I identified a user with a neutral sounding name as a he - though > looking again at name, probably is a she. > > Then it occurred to me, why assume they are male anyway? > > Why not call all neutral user names she from now on? > > He is part of she. > Male is part of female. > Man is part of woman. > > Hmmm... how much "trouble" will I get in if I do it?? > > Carol in dc > > _______________________________________________ > Gendergap mailing list > Gendergap@lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/gendergap > -- GLAMWIKI Partnership Ambassador for the Wikimedia Foundation<http://www.glamwiki.org> Wikipedian-in-Residence, Archives of American Art<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:SarahStierch> and Sarah Stierch Consulting *Historical, cultural & artistic research & advising.* ------------------------------------------------------ http://www.sarahstierch.com/
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