Re: Being excellent to one another

[John Darrington]

On Mon, Mar 20, 2017 at 10:09:33AM -0500, Christopher Allan Webber wrote:
     John Darrington writes:
     
     > On Sun, Mar 19, 2017 at 07:57:07PM -0700, address@hidden wrote:
     > ... and yes.  If an individual specifically requests to be referred to by
     > a partcular set of pronouns I will attempt to do so, but may occasionally
     > forget if that person wants feminine pronouns and is 6'4" and has an 
enormous
     > black wiry beard.
     
     This was a needlessly hurtful comment, and if you can't see that, I
     worry about it.  John, I respect your technical contributions to the
     Guix project, but this isn't okay.

I'm sorry - but WHY is it hurtful?  Whom does it hurt?   How is that person
hurt?

Please explain.


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