• mightyfoolish@lemmy.world
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      30 days ago

      Would that mean Biden is our latest “man president?” I think male and female sound better in this case.

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        30 days ago

        Male and female are perfectly okay when used before a noun.

        It’s when they’re used as nouns themselves that it becomes problematic and just plain disrespectful.