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  • isaactly_s@mas.toI isaactly_s@mas.to

    There was some discussion at work about gender neutral language. I told them I always go by this (old) guide.

    glennseto@mastodon.socialG This user is from outside of this forum
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    @isaactly_s Spokesfighter ... so like a ghostbuster?

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    • isaactly_s@mas.toI isaactly_s@mas.to

      There was some discussion at work about gender neutral language. I told them I always go by this (old) guide.

      dekablack@mastodon.socialD This user is from outside of this forum
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      @isaactly_s Neutral language is WAR?

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      • glennseto@mastodon.socialG glennseto@mastodon.social

        @isaactly_s Spokesfighter ... so like a ghostbuster?

        jussi@sielun.romu.casaJ This user is from outside of this forum
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        @glennseto @isaactly_s No no, that's spökesfighter.
        A spokesfighter is a bicycle wheel expert.

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        • isaactly_s@mas.toI isaactly_s@mas.to

          There was some discussion at work about gender neutral language. I told them I always go by this (old) guide.

          matildalove@wetdry.worldM This user is from outside of this forum
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          @isaactly_s perfect but for one minor mistake: the police are the boot, not the licker

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          • dekablack@mastodon.socialD dekablack@mastodon.social

            @isaactly_s Neutral language is WAR?

            cowman@thecanadian.socialC This user is from outside of this forum
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            @DekaBlack @isaactly_s well if you rather be a 'fisherist' or 'fishingyperson' go right ahead, but 'fisherfighter' (or 'fishfighter') is a total win in my books.

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            • cowman@thecanadian.socialC cowman@thecanadian.social

              @DekaBlack @isaactly_s well if you rather be a 'fisherist' or 'fishingyperson' go right ahead, but 'fisherfighter' (or 'fishfighter') is a total win in my books.

              dekablack@mastodon.socialD This user is from outside of this forum
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              @CowMan @isaactly_s Sound badass indeed

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              • isaactly_s@mas.toI isaactly_s@mas.to

                There was some discussion at work about gender neutral language. I told them I always go by this (old) guide.

                lemonsh@chaos.socialL This user is from outside of this forum
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                @isaactly_s fishing person, mail person, garbage pe- oh

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                • isaactly_s@mas.toI isaactly_s@mas.to

                  There was some discussion at work about gender neutral language. I told them I always go by this (old) guide.

                  ballista11@mastodon.socialB This user is from outside of this forum
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                  @isaactly_s
                  Garbageman should be refuge collection specialist.

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                  • isaactly_s@mas.toI isaactly_s@mas.to

                    There was some discussion at work about gender neutral language. I told them I always go by this (old) guide.

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                    xocolatli@lingo.lol
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                    @isaactly_s If you want gender neutrality, stop speaking Indo-European languages

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                    • isaactly_s@mas.toI isaactly_s@mas.to

                      There was some discussion at work about gender neutral language. I told them I always go by this (old) guide.

                      abigailmaes@eldritch.cafeA This user is from outside of this forum
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                      @isaactly_s It's an old locution.

                      Nowadays we call them bastards.

                      ACAB

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                      • matildalove@wetdry.worldM matildalove@wetdry.world

                        @isaactly_s perfect but for one minor mistake: the police are the boot, not the licker

                        16af93@wetdry.world1 This user is from outside of this forum
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                        @matildalove @isaactly_s there is always a bigger fish boot

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                        • isaactly_s@mas.toI isaactly_s@mas.to

                          There was some discussion at work about gender neutral language. I told them I always go by this (old) guide.

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                          @isaactly_s Fooman

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                          • isaactly_s@mas.toI isaactly_s@mas.to

                            There was some discussion at work about gender neutral language. I told them I always go by this (old) guide.

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                            @isaactly_s HAH!

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                            • isaactly_s@mas.toI isaactly_s@mas.to

                              There was some discussion at work about gender neutral language. I told them I always go by this (old) guide.

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                              @isaactly_s

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                              • X xocolatli@lingo.lol

                                @isaactly_s If you want gender neutrality, stop speaking Indo-European languages

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                                @xocolatli @isaactly_s you may be surprised to learn that using a language is only viable if the intended audience understands that language

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                                • dekablack@mastodon.socialD dekablack@mastodon.social

                                  @CowMan @isaactly_s Sound badass indeed

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                                  @DekaBlack @CowMan @isaactly_s

                                  Definitely. If I was ran a garbage truck I would insist on being called a Garbage Fighter.

                                  Technically true! We conquer your garbage problem.

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                                  • matildalove@wetdry.worldM matildalove@wetdry.world

                                    @isaactly_s perfect but for one minor mistake: the police are the boot, not the licker

                                    pine_affinity@mastodon.socialP This user is from outside of this forum
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                                    No, they also lick the boot of their capitalist overlords. It’s a boot org chart.
                                    @matildalove @isaactly_s

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                                    • X xocolatli@lingo.lol

                                      @isaactly_s If you want gender neutrality, stop speaking Indo-European languages

                                      brianna@gts.tassaron.comB This user is from outside of this forum
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                                      @xocolatli @isaactly_s brave and relevant (this is sarcasm)

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                                      • isaactly_s@mas.toI isaactly_s@mas.to

                                        There was some discussion at work about gender neutral language. I told them I always go by this (old) guide.

                                        helge@mas.toH This user is from outside of this forum
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                                        @isaactly_s Who will be BEST FIGHTER at my wedding?

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                                        • P phosphenes@mastodon.social

                                          @DekaBlack @CowMan @isaactly_s

                                          Definitely. If I was ran a garbage truck I would insist on being called a Garbage Fighter.

                                          Technically true! We conquer your garbage problem.

                                          dekablack@mastodon.socialD This user is from outside of this forum
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                                          @Phosphenes @CowMan @isaactly_s Garbagenger?

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