this post was submitted on 10 Mar 2024
951 points (87.9% liked)

Memes

45753 readers
2621 users here now

Rules:

  1. Be civil and nice.
  2. Try not to excessively repost, as a rule of thumb, wait at least 2 months to do it if you have to.

founded 5 years ago
MODERATORS
gary_host_laptop@lemmy.ml
sexy_peach@feddit.de
cyclohexane@lemmy.ml
cypherpunks@lemmy.ml
951
How often had I overlooked women's contributions ? (lemmy.ml)
submitted 8 months ago by lemmyreader@lemmy.ml to c/memes@lemmy.ml
228 comments fedilink hide all child comments
 

One of the comments reads : Actually, we will probably never figure out, was it man or woman. but I thought this comment of the professor was an interesting eye opener. https://mastodonapp.uk/@MarkHoltom/112070436760917344

you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments
[–] robotica@lemmy.world 10 points 8 months ago (7 children)

English is not a grammatically gendered language. Otherwise, all languages have gender.

[–] Gabu@lemmy.world 4 points 8 months ago (4 children)

False, English is a gendered language that lost most of its gender usage. Some words still retain gender, such as blond/blonde.

[–] Z3k3@lemmy.world 1 points 8 months ago (2 children)

I though yhe blonde spelling was just used for beer

[–] BCsven@lemmy.ca 1 points 8 months ago (1 children)

Male or female beer?

[–] Z3k3@lemmy.world 1 points 8 months ago

You know I never thought to ask

load more comments (1 replies)
load more comments (3 replies)