Cowbee [he/they] to [email protected]English • 3 months agoYou Can Always Use Comrade!lemmy.mlimagemessage-square37fedilinkarrow-up1489arrow-down138
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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink1•3 months agoDudette is a silly word. But its sole existence is to make dude gendered.
minus-squareFeydaikinlinkfedilink1•3 months agoOr just because it was a joke in some shitty comedy. I’ve only ever heard ‘Dude’ used about men. So I can not attest to it’s gender neutrality.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•3 months agoYou need to use it in a gender neutral way, my dude.
minus-squareFeydaikinlinkfedilink2•3 months agoI’m not a native english speaker. “Dude” isn’t part of my general vocabulary, with the exception of internet forums.
I dunno, I like ‘dudette’. It’s a fun and silly word.
Dudette is a silly word. But its sole existence is to make dude gendered.
Or just because it was a joke in some shitty comedy.
I’ve only ever heard ‘Dude’ used about men. So I can not attest to it’s gender neutrality.
You need to use it in a gender neutral way, my dude.
I’m not a native english speaker. “Dude” isn’t part of my general vocabulary, with the exception of internet forums.