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A place to share screenshots of Microblog posts, whether from Mastodon, tumblr, ~~Twitter~~ X, KBin, Threads or elsewhere.

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[โ€“] CherenkovBlue@lemmy.myserv.one 2 points 4 months ago (1 children)

"It" refers to things. I am a human being.

[โ€“] TopRamenBinLaden@sh.itjust.works 2 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago) (1 children)

I apologize for assuming. Some people do actually prefer 'it', though. Your comment reminded me of a friend I have, who rejects any consideration of gender whatsoever. My friend prefers 'it' as a general pronoun if you aren't using their name, directly.