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I wouldn't take too much offense to it. General gamer ideology leads you to making these assumptions. There are more male gamers than female (though this is changing a bit). As such, when you don't know somebody's gender, it's usually safest to go with the male pronouns.|
Originally Posted by Tiger of the Lily
I'm a her...lol.
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But Arcanaville, who is one of the most prolific posters on the forums, with over 30,000 well-read posts, still gets called a guy from time to time. and she's definitely not.
Let me never fall into the vulgar mistake of dreaming that I am persecuted whenever I am contradicted.
~Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Oh I didn't take offense...the person put a ? after they said his so I was clearing that up. I think it's hilarious when people find out I am female.
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Originally Posted by Aett_Thorn
I wouldn't take too much offense to it. General gamer ideology leads you to making these assumptions. There are more male gamers than female (though this is changing a bit). As such, when you don't know somebody's gender, it's usually safest to go with the male pronouns.
But Arcanaville, who is one of the most prolific posters on the forums, with over 30,000 well-read posts, still gets called a guy from time to time. and she's definitely not. |
I'm a her...lol.