UltraGiGaGigantic@lemmy.ml to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 3 days agoI'm from the Y'all zone. Is it offensive to call trans people y'all?lemmy.mlimagemessage-square174fedilinkarrow-up1343arrow-down145file-text
arrow-up1298arrow-down1imageI'm from the Y'all zone. Is it offensive to call trans people y'all?lemmy.mlUltraGiGaGigantic@lemmy.ml to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square174fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareipkpjersi@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down3·2 days agoI might as well double down while I’m here, “we don’t take kindly” was too aggressive wording. I meant something more neutral like “I think y’all are weird”. That way, the y’all is the problematic part. That was my point.
minus-squareRevan343@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up1·14 hours agoNope, “y’all” is still not the problematic part
minus-squareipkpjersi@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-24 hours agoOkay, I’ll bite. How is y’all not the problematic part when it’s specifically referring to trans people in that case? That certainly seems problematic to me.
I might as well double down while I’m here, “we don’t take kindly” was too aggressive wording.
I meant something more neutral like “I think y’all are weird”.
That way, the y’all is the problematic part. That was my point.
Nope, “y’all” is still not the problematic part
Okay, I’ll bite. How is y’all not the problematic part when it’s specifically referring to trans people in that case?
That certainly seems problematic to me.