I'll start.

There really is no point to monogamy other than to feed one's ego and aspiring to have your own children over adopting is its own form of eugenics.

    • tannymay [none/use name]
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      4 years ago

      Yes, and when you run into that ambiguity, the user specifies that distinction, just as how it's always been since the dawn of the internet. What was ever lost?

      • hogposting [he/him,comrade/them]
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        4 years ago

        just as how it’s always been

        One of the least persuasive reasons for doing something is "that's how we've done it in the past." Shouldn't we be improving?

        What was ever lost?

        I'm far from an expert on the topic, but I imagine it feels pretty shitty to be misgendered. Pronouns seem like a simple fix. They're also helpful for getting a feel for the site demographics, and for getting additional information on a commenter's perspective.