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[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 month ago (4 children)

Gendering an explicitly non gendered inanimate object helps structure your thoughts?

I'd argue that following those grammar rules damages your thoughts.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 month ago (3 children)

what do you mean by "explicitly non gendered"?

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 month ago (2 children)

Why is a pencil masculine? It's a pencil, not a person.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 month ago (1 children)

not everything in a language is helpful.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 month ago

Which was my point.