As is calling almost anybody “they”, but you can still feel when it’s said as a way to avoid saying “she”.
Unfortunately in addition to the ignorant you mentioned there are also those who want to avoid making waves with the above group. In many ways they are worse than the outright hateful and why I feel it’s so important to pointedly say, “…Sisters” and start a fight avoiding is more harmful than having.
I agree. I just don’t think most people stopped and thought about it since Wachowskis is still technically valid. This discussion is a start.
As is calling almost anybody “they”, but you can still feel when it’s said as a way to avoid saying “she”.
Unfortunately in addition to the ignorant you mentioned there are also those who want to avoid making waves with the above group. In many ways they are worse than the outright hateful and why I feel it’s so important to pointedly say, “…Sisters” and start a fight avoiding is more harmful than having.