tissek@ttrpg.network to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · edit-210 months agoThe most Texan of all expressions - Y'All - is ungendered and therefore wokemessage-squaremessage-square270fedilinkarrow-up11.37Karrow-down1120
arrow-up11.25Karrow-down1message-squareThe most Texan of all expressions - Y'All - is ungendered and therefore woketissek@ttrpg.network to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · edit-210 months agomessage-square270fedilink
minus-squareWereduck@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up18arrow-down5·10 months agoI started using y’all years ago due to its ungenderedness, in part from being in queer spaces. Walking into a room of trans women and enbies and saying “you guys” felt weird.
minus-squareJune@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down4·10 months agoBeing enby, you guys feels weird when I’m included in it.
minus-squaretotallynotarobot@lemmy.worldcakelinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down5·edit-210 months agoBeing female, yes. But I do delight in the awkwardness when they’re called on it and try to backtrack and blush all the way down to their male genitalia.
minus-squareJakeroxs@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down3·10 months agoWhy? Guys is genderless imo and used that way all the time in life, this is such a weird take.
minus-squaretotallynotarobot@lemmy.worldcakelinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·10 months agoI guess some people are totally ok with exclusionary language and don’t care about the people they affect with it. Carry on.
minus-squareJakeroxs@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down3·10 months agoI know many female coworkers who also say guys in a genderless fashion, it’s your choice to get upset about something so benign though.
I started using y’all years ago due to its ungenderedness, in part from being in queer spaces. Walking into a room of trans women and enbies and saying “you guys” felt weird.
Being enby, you guys feels weird when I’m included in it.
Being female, yes.
But I do delight in the awkwardness when they’re called on it and try to backtrack and blush all the way down to their male genitalia.
Why? Guys is genderless imo and used that way all the time in life, this is such a weird take.
I guess some people are totally ok with exclusionary language and don’t care about the people they affect with it. Carry on.
I know many female coworkers who also say guys in a genderless fashion, it’s your choice to get upset about something so benign though.