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echo: memories
to: George Pope
from: August Abolins
date: 2021-09-23 08:28:00
subject: XXY, YYX, he/she/it

Hello George Pope!

** On Wednesday 22.09.21 - 19:42, George Pope wrote to JOE MACKEY:

 >>    "Follow the science!" You mean the same science that
 >>    says men can be women and women men
 GP> when
 >> the mood strikes them? The same science that says men can
 >> have babies, etc?

 GP> This is science now?! Not the science I've read.

 GP> The only objective fact in determining a person's rightful
 GP> sex is the XY chromie that is in EVERY cell of your body.

Apparently there *is* a condition that gives incumbent males an  
extra Y chromosone for XYY, Jacob's Syndrome.  There is also a  
situation where males can have XXY, Klinefelter syndrome.  But  
they are anything but normal.


 GP> I don't cware what people call themselves, or if they play
 GP> dressup with clothes or surgety to be a different sex, in
 GP> appearance; I'll call you he or she,. whatebver you
 GP> prefer, but I'm well-read in my native language & I refuse
 GP> to use a plural pronoun to refer to a singular human.

 GP> I'll simply avoid using pronouns & only use his/her/its name!

 GP> When in a modern group's meeting & asked my preferred
 GP> pronouns, I say, "just 'you'; I'd rather you talk TO me,
 GP> not ABOUT me!"

I agree.  "You" and/or their name seems to be all that is  
required.


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