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minus-squareKusimulkku@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up0·9 days agoFun use of “boys” has been really popular for quite some time. Me and the boys. Boys will be boys.
minus-squareWoodScientist@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·9 days agoHell, a business or industry run primarily by men in their fifties and older can be referred to as “a boys club.”
minus-squareKusimulkku@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up0·9 days agoI hear almost daily how the older secretary and HR women call the workers “boys”, I think it’s quite endearing but tbh it doesn’t have the same history of belittling really.
minus-squareAkasazh@feddit.nllinkfedilinkarrow-up0·9 days ago‘Guys’ even tho the singular is used to mean a man, is really an a-gendered plural
Fun use of “boys” has been really popular for quite some time. Me and the boys. Boys will be boys.
Hell, a business or industry run primarily by men in their fifties and older can be referred to as “a boys club.”
I hear almost daily how the older secretary and HR women call the workers “boys”, I think it’s quite endearing but tbh it doesn’t have the same history of belittling really.
‘Guys’ even tho the singular is used to mean a man, is really an a-gendered plural