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		mc32 on April 19, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Google Docs will “warn you away from inappropriate... Well, back then grammatical genders had not been conflated with sexual genders. It was, pardon the language, inconceivable, that they would be conflated. Lots of languages have gendered nouns and some have gendered verbs.

hackernewds on April 20, 2022 [–]

A table is female whereas a chair is male in Spanish. I'm sure there are problematic relationships as well. Is Google take a stance on there as well?

crocodiletears on April 20, 2022 | [–]

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