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[-] Gabu@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago

Except this doesn't happen – at all. Gender neutral words in Spanish and Portuguese are holdovers from an older form of the language. Don't force an Anglocentric sensibility onto others.

[-] sholomo@lemmy.ml 8 points 2 years ago

I've seen some people use the "e" for non binary in Mexico

[-] Gabu@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago

I've seen people spell words in all sorts of ways, doesn't mean it's an accepted practice.

[-] sholomo@lemmy.ml 4 points 2 years ago

when enough people do it, it becomes an accepted practice

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