Dramatic Shitposter@discuss.tchncs.de to > Greentext@lemmy.ml · 1 year agoAnon meets a guy onlinediscuss.tchncs.deimagemessage-square12fedilinkarrow-up19arrow-down10cross-posted to: greentext@sh.itjust.works
arrow-up19arrow-down1imageAnon meets a guy onlinediscuss.tchncs.deDramatic Shitposter@discuss.tchncs.de to > Greentext@lemmy.ml · 1 year agomessage-square12fedilinkcross-posted to: greentext@sh.itjust.works
minus-squareKredeSeraf@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoHaving had this conversation with literally 300+ hispanic people, never once has a single one had a single positive thought about “latinx”. Gendered nouns is literally a large part of their language.
minus-squareRiven@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoYea the whole thing started and is mostly used by a fringe people who are going a tad too far with political correctness. Mind you, I’m fine with political correctness and I’m left leaning but sometimes you can go to far. But if someone wants to be referred to by those terms then be my guest.
minus-squarekryostar@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoGenered nouns is the backbone of so many goddamn languages. The people being offended by it are the ones that don’t speak that tongue.
Having had this conversation with literally 300+ hispanic people, never once has a single one had a single positive thought about “latinx”. Gendered nouns is literally a large part of their language.
Yea the whole thing started and is mostly used by a fringe people who are going a tad too far with political correctness.
Mind you, I’m fine with political correctness and I’m left leaning but sometimes you can go to far.
But if someone wants to be referred to by those terms then be my guest.
Genered nouns is the backbone of so many goddamn languages. The people being offended by it are the ones that don’t speak that tongue.