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minus-squareCaptnNMorgan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·3 days agoWouldn’t she have said “their” instead of “his” if that was the case
minus-squareNatanox@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 days agoShe’s talking about him in that sentence and is referencing something owned by only him and not the whole group, so “his” is correct. Unless you think testicles are family property, of course. Then grammar would somewhat become a free-for-all here which only teachers would survive.
minus-squareRobust Mirror@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up0·3 days agoNo, they’re saying the speaker is trans.
Wouldn’t she have said “their” instead of “his” if that was the case
She’s talking about him in that sentence and is referencing something owned by only him and not the whole group, so “his” is correct.
Unless you think testicles are family property, of course. Then grammar would somewhat become a free-for-all here which only teachers would survive.
No, they’re saying the speaker is trans.