because it’s gender neutral. similar thing with folks(/folx, ugh) In some cases it’s also used to be condescending/ironic, plus s just love appropriating turns of phrase from black people
i have a very vague memory of a 90s cartoon doing a 50s pastiche where the bathroom signs said cats and something else. not sure if that was a joke or if that usage of cat has contextual gender
because it’s gender neutral. similar thing with folks(/folx, ugh) In some cases it’s also used to be condescending/ironic, plus
s just love appropriating turns of phrase from black people
There is a bad wiff of gone off mayo of it now alright. The constant use of folk in lefty writing is annoying too.
Better than ‘You people’.💁♂️
we should appropriate from new jersey instead. i’m gonna start saying “youse”
is “cats” acceptable?
This is “dawg” erasure
i have a very vague memory of a 90s cartoon doing a 50s pastiche where the bathroom signs said cats and something else. not sure if that was a joke or if that usage of cat has contextual gender
poor lenny
My wife’s got Pennsylvania family that says “yinz”
“folks” is gender neutral
so is people?