ST Alpha - "You’re pointing at the wrong question. It’s how you want to be referred not, not how you want to be addressed. -- nm" (Reading a Post)

SlickerTalk
Search Archives
The Leaderboard
The FAQ

Login
Create Account

Search Dr. S. Talk
TT/ST Wiki
How Well Do You Know ...

RSS Feed

Hosting by DigitalOcean

Support ST on Ko-Fi

Down to Post

Backboards:

Posts: 152

In response to "I think I just realized what throws me off about labeling myself as he/him - it sounds like I'm talking about someone else." by Max

You’re pointing at the wrong question. It’s how you want to be referred not, not how you want to be addressed. -- nm

Posted by znufrii Mar 31 '21, 11:54

(No message)

Responses:

I *think* he is saying what I am saying. By choosing Mr. Spawn, I am saying he/him. -- nm - Spawn Mar 31, 11:58 7
- this. This just makes sense. "He/him" looks clunky and makes me have to pause a sec and calculate what's going on. -- nm - Max Mar 31, 12:03 1
  - I am one that is usually in the camp of *not* reinventing the wheel. -- nm - Spawn Mar 31, 12:10
- And that’s probably fine to indicate by implication, but comes across to me as a bit formal for common usage. -- nm - znufrii Mar 31, 12:01 4
  - I meant for the purposes of an email signature. -- nm - Spawn Mar 31, 12:09 3
    - Again, seems a bit formal. -- nm - znufrii Mar 31, 12:19 2
      - vs aesthetics of adding a Pronouns line -- nm - Spawn Mar 31, 12:23 1
        
        Which has nothing to do with formality as I see it, that’s just providing additional information. -- nm - znufrii Mar 31, 12:33

Post a message top

Replies are disabled on threads older than 7 days.