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Old 12-04-2019, 07:35 PM   #11 (permalink)
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so that makes it kinda annoying that if someone wants to assert their identity as "non-binary" now it's "well gender doesn't matter anyway"
You don't see how this is more or less the same thing?

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I'm not even asserting an opinion in this case

it's just curious

I feel like there's more to it than just conformity to social norms, there's likely some psychological factors outside that
The disparity between what's considered masculine in, say, Spain versus the US is enough evidence to suggest that social influence on gender is a more significant factor than sex.
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