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minus-squareEatMyDick2@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down8·1 year agoNo one should be calling a boy who’s name is Michael “Mary” or “Ashley” those are girl names, Boys are not girls.
minus-squareabbotsbury@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 year agoOn the other hand, I don’t care if a child has a preferred nickname.
minus-squareEatMyDick2@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down6·1 year agoNicknames are different, I couldn’t really care less if some friends want to call each-other nicknames (hell we did it back when I was in school) but trying to convince a boy that they’re a girl is just wrong.
minus-squareabbotsbury@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year ago but trying to convince a boy that they’re a girl is just wrong If the boy is asking to go by a typically feminine name, I don’t give a shit. Nobody is trying to “convince” anyone of anything.
No one should be calling a boy who’s name is Michael “Mary” or “Ashley” those are girl names, Boys are not girls.
On the other hand, I don’t care if a child has a preferred nickname.
Nicknames are different, I couldn’t really care less if some friends want to call each-other nicknames (hell we did it back when I was in school) but trying to convince a boy that they’re a girl is just wrong.
If the boy is asking to go by a typically feminine name, I don’t give a shit. Nobody is trying to “convince” anyone of anything.