LOL @ hirself
On Thu, Oct 6, 2022 at 7:35 PM Bill Prince wrote:
> i chafe with they because it obfuscates singular versus plural.
>
> I you are talking about a person in a group of 3 or more and say they,
> people won't know if you're talking about an individual or the whole group.
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> bp
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i chafe with they because it obfuscates singular versus plural.
I you are talking about a person in a group of 3 or more and say they,
people won't know if you're talking about an individual or the whole group.
bp
On 10/6/2022 3:55 PM, Jason McKemie wrote:
At least those are run of the mill
At least those are run of the mill pronouns, holy sh*t does it get
convoluted:
https://images.app.goo.gl/PWSo9UqZMASSb7YC7
Don't ask me what 95% of them mean.
They seems pretty safe, so I guess just use that when you're around the
potentially woke.
On Thursday, October 6, 2022, Chuck McCown via
t; *To:* 'AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group'
> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT pronouns
>
>
> Seems like it would be much simpler to just refer to everyone the same
> way. If you’re talking about someone who isn’t around you can just say
> “that idiot” when referring to him/her/it/he
these things.
From: James Howard
Sent: Thursday, October 6, 2022 3:27 PM
To: 'AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group'
Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT pronouns
Seems like it would be much simpler to just refer to everyone the same way. If
you’re talking about someone who isn’t around you can just
personally and not
Packetflux. Weird...
From: Forrest Christian (List Account)
Sent: Thursday, October 6, 2022 3:13 PM
To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group
Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT pronouns
I heard an admittedly right wing commenter describe it this way..
You rarely use a gendered pronoun when talking
Christian (List Account)
Sent: Thursday, October 6, 2022 4:14 PM
To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group
Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT pronouns
I heard an admittedly right wing commenter describe it this way..
You rarely use a gendered pronoun when talking to someone.You use their
name or &quo
:53 AM, Chuck McCown via AF wrote:
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>> BTW, boomers get a pass on all this complaining
>>
>> *From:* Chuck McCown via AF
>> *Sent:* Thursday, October 6, 2022 11:51 AM
>> *To:* Darin Steffl ; AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group
>> *Cc:* Chuck McCown
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> On 10/6/2022 10:53 AM, Chuck McCown via AF wrote:
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> BTW, boomers get a pass on all this complaining
>
> *From:* Chuck McCown via AF
> *Sent:* Thursday, October 6, 2022 11:51 AM
> *To:* Darin Steffl ; AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group
> *Cc:* Chuck McCown
>
:* Re: [AFMUG] OT pronouns
Just a way to classify the woke vs the unwoke.
Forcing a weird and unnatural change in language.
They/them/theirs are all plural. Third person plural. Adds confusion.
Some languages do not genderize pronouns. Everyone is it or its.
But here you would offend someone by ca
BTW, boomers get a pass on all this complaining
From: Chuck McCown via AF
Sent: Thursday, October 6, 2022 11:51 AM
To: Darin Steffl ; AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group
Cc: Chuck McCown
Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT pronouns
Just a way to classify the woke vs the unwoke.
Forcing a weird and
er 6, 2022 11:47 AM
To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group
Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT pronouns
Chuck,
So if someone that wants to be called 'They' is going to the store. Do
'They' say
"I'm going to the store." or "We're going to the store"
.
From: Darin Steffl
Sent: Thursday, October 6, 2022 11:23 AM
To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group
Cc: Chuck McCown
Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT pronouns
Why does this bother you? It's just an email signature.
I don't list my pronouns anywhere, and have no desire to, but I'
Chuck,
So if someone that wants to be called 'They' is going to the store. Do 'They'
say
"I'm going to the store." or "We're going to the store"
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If we had non-genderized pronouns it would not be a thing.
Using "they/them/theirs" just irritates the s**t out of me.
bp
On 10/6/2022 10:14 AM, Chuck McCown via AF wrote:
Got my first email where the sender listed their pronouns.
It was from the clerk of the Utah court of appeals.
She/Her/H
Too late, it's a thing. Getting it more and more from the oddest places.
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From: AF On Behalf Of Chuck McCown via AF
Sent: Thursday, October 06, 2022 11:15 AM
To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group
Cc: Chuck McCown
Subject: [AFMUG] OT pronouns
Got my first
ot;
Sent: Thursday, October 6, 2022 12:23:56 PM
Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT pronouns
Why does this bother you? It's just an email signature.
I don't list my pronouns anywhere, and have no desire to, but I'm certainly not
offended or angered when I see someone list them in their em
Why does this bother you? It's just an email signature.
I don't list my pronouns anywhere, and have no desire to, but I'm certainly
not offended or angered when I see someone list them in their email.
Live and let live
On Thu, Oct 6, 2022 at 10:16 AM Chuck McCown via AF wrote:
> Got my first e
Got my first email where the sender listed their pronouns.
It was from the clerk of the Utah court of appeals.
She/Her/Hers
I hope this does not become a thing.
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