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Hey all y'all need to stop using "guys" in mixed company.- My tra… | |
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@alice Also, "y'all" is basically a watchword. All queer folks kn… | |
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@alice It really, really feels to me as if this guys habit has been on the rise… | |
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@alice Y'all is not used in Australian English. Going back to "ladies … | |
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@anne_twain @alice May I offer thou the archaic singular second person pronoun … | |
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@alice I personally really like "folks" as an alternative. Lots of go… | |
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@xgranade @alice So many! I'm partial to the British "you lot". B… | |
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@springdiesel @xgranade @alice As a non-native english speaker I didn't kno… | |
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@anne_twain - hey guys, gals, and nonbinary pals- hey folx- sup cheese-bags? | |
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@alice Not to try to discuss or something but as english isn't my native la… | |
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@sotolf some options:- y'all- all y'all- everyone- folx- you all- peeps… | |
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@alice Thank you, this is one of the harder things about english, I like comera… | |
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@alice I’ve used “folks” for years and years and years. | |
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@alice Finally someone said it, this "guys" and "bro" thing… | |
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@violetpixel right?? My girlfriend and I went out for like two hours and got &q… | |
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@alice That sounds so horrible. Its just so stupid like they whine they/them is… | |
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@alice @violetpixel I've been confused about "guys" since hearing… | |
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@xgranade @alice Mmm, folx/folks is my preferred one these days, though my circ… | |
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@anyia @xgranade> my circle of friends has always seen "guys" as a… | |
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@alice I was thinking "people" or "peeps". I'm pretty … | |
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@alice That's got to be a regional or dialectical thing -- where I am, &quo… | |
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@carnildo and there in lies the problem.Try "hey ladies" to your grou… | |
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@alice It only works one way for the same reason that I visit a doctor, not a d… | |
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@carnildo @alice At some point English was doctored and lost most of its gender… | |
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@violetpixel @alice Whenever I see someone use "bruh", it makes me wa… | |
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@violetpixel @alice Guys or bro as a pronoun with no genda implies a certain di… | |
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@alice I use "yinz" | |
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@Ponygirl yinz? | |
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@alice It's the Yankee version of y'all. It's from the Pittsburgh a… | |
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@Ponygirl @alice The Scots use "yinz"! | |
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@xgranade @alice i like peeps for people in non formal context | |
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@anyia @xgranade I like folx/folks too (when referring to queer/generally non-q… | |
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@alice Do you have a pronunciation difference between the two?@xgranade | |
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@anyia @xgranade nope. | |
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@alice @xgranade :sadness: | |
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@anyia @xgranade 🫂🫂 | |
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@alice @carnildo it's called the generic. It has been used to include every… | |
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@alice @carnildo And I have been referred to as a mom in a group context and I … | |
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@alice @sotolf I think around here 'cunts' is probably more acceptable … | |
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@LovesTha @alice @sotolf 'youse cunts' for informal situations.Despite … | |
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@anne_twain @alice I like gang"Hey gang" | |
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@anyia @xgranade @alice Random Anecdote:When I was in grade 6 we had a relief t… | |
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@alice I still smile when J Kenji Lopez-Alt ends his videos with “guys, gals,… | |
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@alice I try to install y’ll or folks at work. With mixed success. I like the… | |
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@alice @anyia @xgranade I tend to emphasise the "L" in "f-o-l-x&… | |
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@[email protected] @[email protected] ok but like in my social circles… | |
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@piku I've not heard that before. If I "hey girls"d most of my gu… | |
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@xgranade @alice Folks is good but my non native english tongue always thinks o… | |
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@alice comrades! | |
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@agasramirez @alice that is pretty much an insult around the former ostblok sin… | |
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@alice okay but no one better call me a folk. | |
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@alice how about callin me yo. :) like what up yos? how we doin yos? | |
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@Izibella yo got it 😉 | |
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@sotolf it's a hard habit to break, but it's worth the effort to be mor… | |
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@violetpixel @alice for the record "sib" is an okay alternative to &q… | |
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@pertho @Ponygirl @alice To mean ones, as in “You yins need to get a move on.… | |
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@alice me, a Hindi speaker, still trying to make "Mastodoston" a thin… | |
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@alice @sotolf I also add "hey gays" to the list for that little stra… | |
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@lkundrak I've never been a fan of being called comrade (but I hang out wit… | |
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@alice Sorry this is a terrible take. | |
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> "Everyone uses it that way"If all your friends jumped off a brid… | |
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@alice Many years ago, I recall someone saying (quoting from memory, missing at… | |
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@alice I don't think Y'all will ever sound right coming from someone wi… | |
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@alice https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Vv5CsP1pAg | |
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@alice I still default to this too often but I’m working on it | |
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@BlueBee you'll need to elaborate a bit—are you saying patriarchal langua… | |
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@alice I'm saying that telling an unknown group of people they need to chan… | |
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Apparently lots of folks are using so much #ChatGPT that they're starting t… | |
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@BlueBee I didn't realize misgendering people was so worth fighting for. I … | |
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@alice So my girlfriend who says dude should be strung up? Sorry. That's cr… | |
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@alice i switched to "folks" or "y'all" quite a while b… | |
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@BlueBee yes, I'm totally advocating for executing your girlfriend over a w… | |
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@alice To give you some ground. I do in fact see people talk down to or ignore … | |
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@alice I had to reclaim "y'all" - I gave it up for a while becaus… | |
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@alice @sotolf “yinz”? Somebody has been spending time in Pittsburgh. That�… | |
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@alice @sotolf there's also "hey assholes" - also a use-with-care… | |
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@alice My sisters and girlfriend and I all call eachother "you guys",… | |
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@johnoestmannmusic I know a lot of cis women who hate it to.Flip it. If your si… | |
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@alice Yeah, I see your point. I think it would be great if people used "h… | |
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@johnoestmannmusic as a nonbinary person, I'd still prefer non-gendered ter… | |
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@alice @johnoestmannmusic I’m trying to push back on all (self identifying) g… | |
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@alice Would "Friends & Enemies" work?I admit, about 8 or so year… | |
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@alice I use “folx” pretty liberally (lmao) when informally referring to an… | |
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They came out of the fucking woodwork on this one! | |
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@alice | |
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@alice Yeah, it grates on me every time, but I'm so tired of making cis peo… | |
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@Addmen I know *most* people aren't doing it maliciously, and I usually jus… | |
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@JessTheUnstill @alice took me a moment to realize, but this is exactly what ma… | |
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@alice Dolls is gender-neutral at this point. Men just need to accept that when… | |
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@alice People saying "guys" to a mixed group of people...I think some… | |
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@alice Instead of "y'all" I just drop the "homies" | |
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@alice one thing I would say however, is that as a very European and incredibly… | |
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@[email protected] @[email protected] y'all is southern american… | |
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@alice what blows me away (but shouldn't, of course) is that I've been … | |
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@deviantollam @alice I default to "they" a lot when I don't know … | |
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@alice I scanned all the replies and it seems nobody has shared heyguys.cc yet … | |
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@contrapunctus @alice omg this is amazingIn short: guys is male, instead you ca… | |
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@Rhababerbarbar @contrapunctus @alice "ATTENTION HUMANS..." | |
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@lopta @contrapunctus @alice Greetings, beings of earth! | |
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@deviantollam @alice I feel like a piece of shit when I say "you guys"… | |
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@NosirrahSec @alice I'm not saying that I don't also have the occasiona… | |
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@deviantollam @alice This is exactly how it happens with me. It's usually a… | |
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@NosirrahSec I even slip and use it in situations like that on occasion 🤷�… | |
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@alice Yesssss. See also, "Party people!" "Gang" "Fol… | |
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@[email protected] @[email protected] me and my spouse call our social… | |
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@sarahquartz I often use Fedi-fam, Fedi-folx, Fedizens, and fellow Mastochists … | |
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@alice @sarahquartz Heyyyy. "Mastochists" is new for me. |