Thursday, August 30, 2018

English is Hard

A propos of the upcoming Gender Studies Picnic:

Dr. S: "Remind me... so sex is biological and gender is....?"

Me: "A social construct, dear."

2 comments:

  1. Patrick says, "How is it that I can tell when someone at work is gay? I don't ask, I just get a sense and then eventually they mention their same-sex partner." I told him about a recent study with lesbian pheromones and said perhaps he smells them. (Full disclosure, I merely read about the study in science news so it could be complete garbage research.)

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    1. Ha! Well, I'm willing to believe there are social cues, maybe he's picking up on them!

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