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[–] [email protected] 15 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Because the information is known, so it's mentioned. It's the same as if it was a man who did it.

In this case, it's because it was from a specific TikTok creator.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 11 months ago (4 children)

It's the same as if it was a man who did it.

then why is it being called out as if there was a difference? that's what I don't understand.

[–] [email protected] 10 points 11 months ago

It's not. The gender is known, so it's mentioned.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 11 months ago

Same reason headlines say "Florida Man" and not "Florida Human"

[–] [email protected] 3 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Hey, are you okay? Having a bad day?

[–] [email protected] 2 points 11 months ago

I'm wonderful! Thanks for asking.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 11 months ago

Why does it matter?