Some professions that were traditionally male dominated and were also called "____ man" can be made gender neutral by replacing "man" with "person."
This does not work for "garbage man."
Some professions that were traditionally male dominated and were also called "____ man" can be made gender neutral by replacing "man" with "person."
This does not work for "garbage man."
Garbage collector works fine though.
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Trash engineer
Sanitation Engineer
I'm partial to fireman to fire fighter, so mailman to mail fighter, policeman to police fighter, etc.
Garbage fighter nicely fits that pattern too.
i thought police fighting is what antifascists do
Well only because the police are fascist and anyone who is anti fascist is antifascist
Policeman already has cop or dog, your pick.
Garbage person. A job I'm overqualified for
Garbagefighter! Goes well with firefighter, mailfighter, salesfighter, congressfighter, fishfighter, barfighter, ombudsfighter.
I find "workers" is a pretty good all-purpose one.
"." is one of those that you take for granted until you read stuff like this. At least it had "," this time.
I can 100% imagine someone delivering it as written. After each like there's a pause just long enough for you to interrupt each other.
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