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[–] real_squids@sopuli.xyz 3 points 16 hours ago* (last edited 15 hours ago)

Reminds me of stories of people whose native language doesn't have gendered nouns (or anything at all) figuring that shit out for the first time. Imagine pointing at random stuff and finding out that fridges and desks and different food all have fucking genders