nevessa wrote:the "default," ie: "tradition," ie: "just doing things for the sake of having always done them this way"
it's not a good reason to continue doing it when we know better.
nevessa wrote:that's so far off topic, nelly.
i'm talking about specific instances in a specific game that are awkward to read as a girl gamer. you don't get it, fine.
how would you be hurt by having all of the roles described as gender neutral? no one has really given any reason not to, other than "well i don't see the point." like, good for you? then it won't bother you if someone corrects them.
just because they do things in a ridiculous way in spanish doesn't mean we should let the game be ridiculous and call girls "he."
Yzaias wrote:nevessa wrote:that's so far off topic, nelly.
i'm talking about specific instances in a specific game that are awkward to read as a girl gamer. you don't get it, fine.
how would you be hurt by having all of the roles described as gender neutral? no one has really given any reason not to, other than "well i don't see the point." like, good for you? then it won't bother you if someone corrects them.
just because they do things in a ridiculous way in spanish doesn't mean we should let the game be ridiculous and call girls "he."
Really? I'm a guy, and I still end up being a beautiful woman skilled in distraction. Stuff happens.
nevessa wrote:Yzaias wrote:nevessa wrote:that's so far off topic, nelly.
i'm talking about specific instances in a specific game that are awkward to read as a girl gamer. you don't get it, fine.
how would you be hurt by having all of the roles described as gender neutral? no one has really given any reason not to, other than "well i don't see the point." like, good for you? then it won't bother you if someone corrects them.
just because they do things in a ridiculous way in spanish doesn't mean we should let the game be ridiculous and call girls "he."
Really? I'm a guy, and I still end up being a beautiful woman skilled in distraction. Stuff happens.
yeah! well that's part of it, too! why can't men be beautiful and skilled in distraction? >:3
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