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 Jun 26 2008, 10:58 PM
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The ShadowComedian  Group: Dumpshocked Posts: 14,538 Joined: 3-October 07 From: Hamburg, AGS Member No.: 13,525  |
something just registered to me after snooping through unwired:
since when and why the hell are almost if not all references to a character suddenly female? for example:"Trodes allow a user to access VR without the invasiveness of cyberware, allowing an adept to keep HER Magic rating intact." i'd say this is done in about 90% of all cases like this one . . i ain't pro or contra, i just wanna know freaking why the frag . . |
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Stahlseele Chick Run Jun 26 2008, 10:58 PM
Dumori Yeah doesn't the fount few pages of unwired st... Jun 26 2008, 11:02 PM coolgrafix a) chicks are cool
b) maybe the text is left over ... Jun 26 2008, 11:14 PM Kingboy Because somewhere in the 90's the population a... Jun 26 2008, 11:17 PM
dionysus QUOTE (Kingboy @ Jun 26 2008, 06:17 PM) B... Jun 26 2008, 11:46 PM hyzmarca QUOTE (dionysus @ Jun 26 2008, 07:46 PM) ... Jun 27 2008, 12:58 AM Jackstand QUOTE (dionysus @ Jun 26 2008, 06:46 PM) ... Jun 27 2008, 01:11 AM
Lebo77 Edit: Removed for total redundancy. I should lear... Jun 27 2008, 01:34 AM Wounded Ronin QUOTE (Kingboy @ Jun 26 2008, 07:17 PM) T... Jun 27 2008, 04:41 AM hyzmarca Actually, it's because the vast majority of RP... Jun 26 2008, 11:25 PM Stahlseele which is 2 letters longer than her and his and if ... Jun 26 2008, 11:27 PM Tiger Eyes QUOTE (Stahlseele @ Jun 26 2008, 06:58 PM... Jun 26 2008, 11:37 PM Kingboy Content does not implicitly dictate typography. It... Jun 26 2008, 11:38 PM Stahlseele . . damn, i really forgot about there being the o... Jun 26 2008, 11:39 PM Larme Dionysus is right. It is technically incorrect to... Jun 27 2008, 12:56 AM Dumori There's hir but I'm unsure if its in wide ... Jun 27 2008, 01:11 AM hyzmarca QUOTE (Dumori @ Jun 26 2008, 08:11 PM) Th... Jun 27 2008, 01:17 AM Dumori true but they could be use for a none exsitant PC. Jun 27 2008, 01:20 AM Jackstand They're just as bad as 'Ze,' though. ... Jun 27 2008, 01:21 AM Heath Robinson QUOTE (Jackstand @ Jun 27 2008, 02:11 AM)... Jun 27 2008, 01:24 AM Dumori so are many words in use. Like a word for each pro... Jun 27 2008, 01:27 AM Chrysalis QUOTE They, them, their, theirs, are often used in... Jun 27 2008, 04:15 AM hyzmarca QUOTE (Chrysalis @ Jun 26 2008, 11:15 PM)... Jun 27 2008, 04:50 AM Jackstand QUOTE (Chrysalis @ Jun 26 2008, 11:15 PM)... Jun 27 2008, 06:11 AM Wounded Ronin Hyzmarca wins this thread. Jun 27 2008, 05:35 AM Chrysalis You (stressed /jü/; unstressed [jə]) is the seco... Jun 27 2008, 08:59 AM Fleinhoy Well, in many gamers' minds just mentioning Dn... Jun 27 2008, 11:04 AM Lofwyr's masseuse We notice "she" more because male as def... Jun 27 2008, 12:36 PM Fleinhoy I didn't say I agreed in the, rather warped, l... Jun 27 2008, 01:04 PM Larme Yet another blow against the man-o-centric maleocr... Jun 27 2008, 01:36 PM WhiteWolf Traditional Inclusive Generic Pronoun
This is a w... Jun 27 2008, 03:07 PM dionysus QUOTE (WhiteWolf @ Jun 27 2008, 11:07 AM)... Jun 27 2008, 03:50 PM WhiteWolf QUOTE (dionysus @ Jun 27 2008, 09:50 AM) ... Jun 27 2008, 04:11 PM Jackstand QUOTE (dionysus @ Jun 27 2008, 10:50 AM) ... Jun 27 2008, 06:14 PM Ed_209a Darn PC movement.
I think we can guess at the dem... Jun 27 2008, 03:51 PM dionysus Yes, but the point isn't to give teh w1n to th... Jun 27 2008, 03:54 PM WhiteWolf QUOTE (dionysus @ Jun 27 2008, 09:54 AM) ... Jun 27 2008, 04:13 PM Daddy's Little Ninja I thought this was going to be about hijacking a d... Jun 27 2008, 04:42 PM hyzmarca Ambassador Moivin, you killed my lawyer.
The fact... Jun 27 2008, 04:44 PM Wesley Street The thinly veiled misogyny of this thread is start... Jun 27 2008, 07:51 PM Larme QUOTE (Wesley Street @ Jun 27 2008, 03:51... Jun 27 2008, 11:19 PM Nightwalker450 Actually this is one of the more interesting of th... Jun 27 2008, 07:58 PM Raij The use of her and she in SR books pales in compar... Jun 27 2008, 08:08 PM hyzmarca In cases where generic pronouns make things confus... Jun 27 2008, 08:14 PM Teal Deer QUOTE (hyzmarca @ Jun 27 2008, 12:14 PM) ... Jun 28 2008, 06:01 AM Daddy's Little Ninja And just more interesting to help visualize it. th... Jun 27 2008, 08:31 PM hermit QUOTE (Daddy's Little Ninja @ Jun 27 2008... Jun 28 2008, 03:41 PM MJBurrage I am a big fan of the use of singular they (Wikipe... Jun 28 2008, 06:29 AM Chrysalis I would wish to point out that the use of he or sh... Jun 28 2008, 08:55 AM MaxHunter QUOTE (Chrysalis @ Jun 28 2008, 05:55 AM)... Jun 28 2008, 03:24 PM Chrysalis QUOTE (MaxHunter @ Jun 28 2008, 06:24 PM)... Jun 28 2008, 04:16 PM knasser I deliberately vary it, using she in some places, ... Jun 28 2008, 09:44 AM FrankTrollman The use of the word "their" as a gender ... Jun 28 2008, 02:25 PM knasser QUOTE (FrankTrollman @ Jun 28 2008, 03:25... Jun 28 2008, 02:58 PM Jackstand QUOTE (knasser @ Jun 28 2008, 09:58 AM) I... Jun 28 2008, 03:09 PM Chrysalis QUOTE (knasser @ Jun 28 2008, 05:58 PM) W... Jun 28 2008, 03:14 PM knasser QUOTE (Jackstand)I think that the personality of d... Jun 28 2008, 03:27 PM MJBurrage QUOTE (Chrysalis @ Jun 28 2008, 10:14 AM)... Jun 28 2008, 04:43 PM Chrysalis QUOTE (MJBurrage @ Jun 28 2008, 07:43 PM)... Jun 28 2008, 05:24 PM Stahlseele QUOTE (MJBurrage @ Jun 28 2008, 06:43 PM)... Jun 28 2008, 07:02 PM MJBurrage QUOTE (Stahlseele @ Jun 28 2008, 02:02 PM... Jun 28 2008, 08:38 PM hyzmarca In the opening to TNG, the issue is more species i... Jun 28 2008, 03:00 PM hyzmarca The booming voice reverberates in your brain as th... Jun 28 2008, 03:08 PM MaxHunter being the pet who? Jun 28 2008, 03:20 PM Jackstand I meant that, to me, Lofwyr seems to be very much ... Jun 28 2008, 03:30 PM knasser QUOTE (Jackstand @ Jun 28 2008, 04:30 PM)... Jun 28 2008, 03:33 PM Jackstand Spanish, Italian, French, Latin and Greek, off the... Jun 28 2008, 03:46 PM FrankTrollman QUOTE (Jackstand @ Jun 28 2008, 10:46 AM)... Jun 28 2008, 03:54 PM hyzmarca In my opinion, if you don't know how to addres... Jun 28 2008, 03:49 PM kanislatrans QUOTE (hyzmarca @ Jun 28 2008, 10:49 AM) ... Jun 28 2008, 05:11 PM hermit Use pluralis maiestatis. Jun 28 2008, 03:54 PM Jackstand Well, the first four are. Greek isn't a roman... Jun 28 2008, 04:02 PM WhiteWolf QUOTE (Jackstand @ Jun 28 2008, 11:02 AM)... Jun 28 2008, 04:23 PM Jackstand That they're close cousins with a common ances... Jun 28 2008, 04:34 PM WhiteWolf QUOTE (Jackstand @ Jun 28 2008, 11:34 AM)... Jun 28 2008, 04:53 PM WhiteWolf You know, I wonder just how big this thread is goi... Jun 28 2008, 05:00 PM FrankTrollman QUOTE Would the word "loan" not indicate... Jun 28 2008, 05:12 PM WhiteWolf QUOTE (FrankTrollman @ Jun 28 2008, 12:12... Jun 28 2008, 06:20 PM shuya prescribed linguistic rules fail to take into acco... Jun 28 2008, 05:30 PM Mäx QUOTE (shuya @ Jun 28 2008, 08:30 PM) as ... Jun 28 2008, 07:25 PM Stahlseele yet, that's the exact way we over here in germ... Jun 28 2008, 09:47 PM Memeurgy As a professional technical writer, my team at wor... Jun 28 2008, 09:50 PM shuya QUOTE (Memeurgy @ Jun 28 2008, 04:50 PM) ... Jun 28 2008, 10:03 PM Hocus Pocus well it seems to me they are trying to get women, ... Jun 29 2008, 04:31 PM knasser QUOTE (Hocus Pocus @ Jun 29 2008, 05:31 P... Jun 29 2008, 04:47 PM Memeurgy I know there are competent, smart, sane female gam... Jun 29 2008, 05:07 PM Tiger Eyes As the percentage of male pronouns used are aprox.... Jun 29 2008, 06:17 PM shuya QUOTE (Tiger Eyes @ Jun 29 2008, 01:17 PM... Jun 29 2008, 11:39 PM hyzmarca Beho wants some sexy underwear but is low on nuyen... Jun 29 2008, 06:37 PM knasser QUOTE (hyzmarca @ Jun 29 2008, 07:37 PM) ... Jun 29 2008, 11:13 PM Chrysalis QUOTE (hyzmarca @ Jun 29 2008, 09:37 PM) ... Jun 30 2008, 08:57 AM Lofwyr's masseuse QUOTE In the specialized field of gaming rulebooks... Jun 29 2008, 07:06 PM Ryu I say a book thats 50-50 is very fair for my house... Jun 29 2008, 07:49 PM Teal Deer QUOTE (Lofwyr's masseuse @ Jun 29 2008, 1... Jun 30 2008, 10:02 AM Stahlseele the only dragon that actually acts according to th... Jun 30 2008, 10:11 AM Teal Deer QUOTE (Stahlseele @ Jun 30 2008, 02:11 AM... Jun 30 2008, 10:14 AM knasser QUOTE (Stahlseele @ Jun 30 2008, 11:11 AM... Jun 30 2008, 01:55 PM Stahlseele as far as i understand dragonoid society? no.
eggs... Jun 30 2008, 10:21 AM Teal Deer It is unusual for biological dragon parents to rai... Jun 30 2008, 10:39 AM Stahlseele if i got impregnated with eggs i'd want an abo... Jun 30 2008, 10:46 AM  |
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