MisGendered
I was called "mad'm" by a youngster today at a drive-through window. I was not unhappy about it.
Our language that requires others to correctly categorize people (in the face of ambiguity and human error) is in need of replacement.
A very-late-bloomer boomer becoming myself.
We shall not cease from exploration
And the end of all our exploring
Will be to arrive where we started
And know the place for the first time
T.S. Eliot
We say 'mental health', but we mean 'mental illness'
Our language that requires others to correctly categorize people (in the face of ambiguity and human error) is in need of replacement.