Comment on It's the only logical future, captain.

Grandwolf319@sh.itjust.works ⁨15⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

• Evil_Shrubbery@thelemmy.club ⁨10⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

  I don’t need luxury, I want gay space communism!

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  • HeyThisIsntTheYMCA@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨hour⁩ ago

    I don’t need the space, I need the luxury. If I have to wipe with anything fewer than three ply, it could start a war

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• Kowowow@lemmy.ca ⁨15⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

  I’m not sure there’s a single syllable that fits the whole plus so I guess you drop it and kind force inclusion by implying it

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  • zloubida@sh.itjust.works ⁨14⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

    goddesses are already gods

    That’s called invisibilization of women. The French language, which is my mother tongue, does that a lot, and we’re fighting against that.

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    • GraniteM@lemmy.world ⁨8⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

      I’ve heard arguments for the opposite: women who act should be called actors, not actresses, the logic being that the -ess suffix is diminutive, so all actors should just be actors. It seems like there are perfectly reasonable arguments to be made for either side.

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      • zloubida@sh.itjust.works ⁨2⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

        It may be possible in English, I’m not competent enough to have a strong opinion.

        In French, as all words are gendered, the things are different.

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    • Zorque@lemmy.world ⁨11⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

      The distinction, or ignoring the distinction?

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      • zloubida@sh.itjust.works ⁨10⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

        The invisibilization.

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• grue@lemmy.world ⁨11⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

  Some lieutenant in a skant is going to be very upset.

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