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I cringe every time I hear another guy refer to women like this

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[–] [email protected] 21 points 4 days ago* (last edited 4 days ago) (17 children)

I had a woman boss who would always refer to women as female (like “you know the manager of that department is a female?!”). I’m still not sure how I feel about it.

[–] [email protected] 8 points 4 days ago (1 children)

Sounds like she's talking about an animal

[–] [email protected] 5 points 4 days ago

It would be worrying if the department's boss was a plant, or fungi...

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