4tran4 · 1 month ago

If your native language is gendered, do you unconsciously perceive English as gendered?

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If your native language is gendered, do you unconsciously perceive English as gendered?

4tran4 · 1 month ago

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For some reason my brain perceives English as masculine gendered, and I sometimes randomly think I misgendered someone.

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1 month ago
Same. I often unconsciously think “he” in my head, because my brain thinks everyone is writing with masculine verbs, lol.

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