What about people that refer to their boats with feminine pronouns?

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What about people that refer to their boats with feminine pronouns?

Author: ND_in_DRO (3958 Posts - Joined: Nov 1, 2016)

Posted at 4:19 pm on Feb 21, 2020

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Are they anti-science?

I think you are conflating linguistics and biology...2 different fields.

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Replies to: "What about people that refer to their boats with feminine pronouns?"

Preferred Pronoun Lawsuit Dismissed [LINK] - MAS - 8:05pm 2/20/20 (26) [View All]
- The anti-science movement is strong. Very strange. - NedoftheHill - 8:56pm 2/20/20
  - He claimed using a certain pronoun was against his religious beliefs. - Chris94 - 10:23pm 2/20/20
    - University wants to pretend that someone is not the biological sex they are. That is anti-science. - NedoftheHill - 11:01pm 2/20/20
      - The prof’s religious beliefs motivate him, not science. - Chris94 - 11:42pm 2/20/20
        Re-read my posts. I'm talking about the motivations of the University. - NedoftheHill - 10:04am 2/21/20
        
        it’s clear where you come down on religious freedom and conscientious objection(and science because - BaronVonZemo - 8:07am 2/21/20
        Pronouns can be “scientifically accurate”? Just stop. - Chris94 - 8:17am 2/21/20
        Has to be difficult to remember a bunch of individual preferred pronouns. [NT] - iairishcheeks - 5:37pm 2/21/20
        
        You're a sophist. As you know and as everyone knows, the pronoun issue is inextricably tied to... - MAS - 4:40pm 2/21/20
        
        What pronoun should we use for you? - NedoftheHill - 10:06am 2/21/20
        What about people that refer to their boats with feminine pronouns? - ND_in_DRO - 4:19pm 2/21/20
        Interesting point. Is that why we use "gender" for humans now, instead of "sex" - NedoftheHill - 12:47am 2/23/20
        
        Depends on the boat's gender identity of course. - iairishcheeks - 5:32pm 2/21/20
        
        Does,the larger issue of gender pronouns have anything to do with science? - MAS - 12:57am 2/21/20
      - What, you think Chris hesitates to boldly call out this imbecilic nonsense, just as he would... - MAS - 11:13pm 2/20/20
    - White supremacists. - MAS - 10:48pm 2/20/20
      - You love to overreact about fringe nonsense. Who am I to rain on your parade. [NT] - Chris94 - 11:01pm 2/20/20
        Consciously fringe but unconsciously fundamental - Curly1918 - 5:36am 2/21/20
        
        White supremacists. - MAS - 11:10pm 2/20/20
  - No, but a public institution mandating speech in this regard is patently Orwellian. - MAS - 9:11pm 2/20/20
    - Agreed. [NT] - NedoftheHill - 10:22pm 2/20/20
    - This case highlights the problem of liberal judges and further convinces me to vote conservatively. [NT] - BaronVonZemo - 10:10pm 2/20/20
      - I usually vote for Democrats. However, for state and local judges, I will not vote for liberals. - MAS - 10:30pm 2/20/20
        The higher up a judge who believes Constitution is a “living, breathing document”,the more dangerous - BaronVonZemo - 10:59pm 2/20/20
        Working at what??? - MAS - 11:19pm 2/20/20
        It’s working at improving his % of votes from non-traditional GOP demographics - BaronVonZemo - 11:23pm 2/20/20