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0 pointsbad_username4y ago0 comments

I found it difficult to read this comment due to the usage of "they", as my brain subconscioisly interprets "they" as a group of people. I am not sure what the goal here was, because revealing the gender does not deanonimize the subject.

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szej4y ago

It can probably help reduce gender bias - sometimes people will judge the same actions differently based on the person's gender

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0 pointsbad_username4y ago0 comments

I found it difficult to read this comment due to the usage of "they", as my brain subconscioisly interprets "they" as a group of people. I am not sure what the goal here was, because revealing the gender does not deanonimize the subject.

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szej4y ago

It can probably help reduce gender bias - sometimes people will judge the same actions differently based on the person's gender

j / k navigate · click thread line to collapse