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A data analysis of animal gender in children's books
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CharlesW
5 months ago
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dlcarrier
5 months ago
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I just came across a TV Tropes article about this:
https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SpeciesEqualsGen...
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5 months ago
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My grandma has dementia, and she can never remember what sex individual animals are, so to her all cats are female and all dogs are male.
PaulHoule
5 months ago
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I think of how ‘bird’ is an archaic slang for woman.
gsf_emergency_2
5 months ago
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Not so archaic for the UK I think
https://youtu.be/YbaGry1F_VU
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