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12-11-2015, 07:17 PM

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Originally Posted by Jamie89

I don't understand, if you're transgender, say male to female, wouldn't you rather be titled Mrs/Ms? Also, how do you pronounce it? And what the hell is fleek?!

And WHEN will 'fetch' be added

Perhaps so, but what if you're intersex? *waits for someone to make the obvious joke*

What about people who wish to identify as neither? Or more to the point, what about who see no reason to define themselves by their gender? Prefixes aren't that necessary...

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Originally Posted by Kate!

Ridiculous

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