Getting sir'd for the second time today is one thing. That person doing it twice during a social justice meetup... oh buddy
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Fair. Though we tend to want honorifics. I just think they shouldn't change based on gender.
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Who wants them? Even w/o gender dynamics they often code class/racial/hierarchical expectations of who is expected to use them for whom.
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The gendered aspect makes that even worse, because if you're "lower rank" you're expected to say sir/ma'am & risk misgendering by doing so.
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The whole construct is a game of pitting one oppression against another.
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