# Are you male or female?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/are-you-male-or-female/63686>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [April 29, 2001, 12:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/are-you-male-or-female/63686 "2001-04-29T00:39:48Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![mega\_the\_roo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/3da27b/32.png) [@mega\_the\_roo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/mega_the_roo)\
**Post date:** [April 29, 2001, 8:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/are-you-male-or-female/63686/41 "2001-04-29T08:13:56Z")

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Although I quite often say that I’m a man, I am in fact a female.

Surprised, aren’t you?

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**Author:** ![UncleBeer](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/977dab/32.png) [@UncleBeer](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/UncleBeer)\
**Post date:** [April 29, 2001, 1:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/are-you-male-or-female/63686/42 "2001-04-29T13:38:40Z")

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I’m a gentleman. And gentlemen never tell. Oops.

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**Author:** ![Ell](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/e47774/32.png) [@Ell](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ell)\
**Post date:** [April 29, 2001, 1:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/are-you-male-or-female/63686/43 "2001-04-29T13:55:25Z")

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> [@](#):
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> \*Originally posted by dlgirl \*  
> \*\*A very available 20-year old female.  
> And I am not kidding. \*\*

Male and …

how you doing??

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**Author:** ![Agrippina](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/8797f3/32.png) [@Agrippina](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Agrippina)\
**Post date:** [April 29, 2001, 2:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/are-you-male-or-female/63686/44 "2001-04-29T14:26:47Z")

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Female

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**Author:** ![beagledave](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/6de8d8/32.png) [@beagledave](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/beagledave)\
**Post date:** [April 29, 2001, 2:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/are-you-male-or-female/63686/45 "2001-04-29T14:35:02Z")

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expecting Daddy.

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**Author:** ![Persephone](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/ecc23a/32.png) [@Persephone](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Persephone)\
**Post date:** [April 29, 2001, 2:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/are-you-male-or-female/63686/46 "2001-04-29T14:58:39Z")

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Well, I like to think that I’m a straight female, But the **Arden** had to start messing with my head by saying this:

> [@](#):
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> More woman than you’ll ever get (or could handle) and more man than you’ll ever be.

Dang. Arden, we have just GOT to do lunch sometime. 😃

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**Author:** ![Verrain](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/46a35a/32.png) [@Verrain](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Verrain)\
**Post date:** [April 29, 2001, 2:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/are-you-male-or-female/63686/47 "2001-04-29T14:59:55Z")

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Male.

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**Author:** ![Freyr](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/freyr/32/5763_2.png) [@Freyr](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Freyr)\
**Post date:** [April 29, 2001, 3:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/are-you-male-or-female/63686/48 "2001-04-29T15:28:50Z")

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> [@](#):
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> Do you balls hang low,  
> Do they wobble to and fro?
> 
> Can you tie 'em in a know,  
> Can you tie 'em in a bow?
> 
> Can you swing o’er your shoulder  
> Like a continental soldier?
> 
> Do your balls hang low?

male

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**Author:** ![TheNerd](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/858c86/32.png) [@TheNerd](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/TheNerd)\
**Post date:** [April 29, 2001, 4:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/are-you-male-or-female/63686/49 "2001-04-29T16:11:12Z")

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Male, and thespark’s gender test agrees.

you know **dlgirl** , you might want to unhide your email. Not that it’s really helped me much, but I blame that on the username.

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**Author:** ![Arden\_Ranger](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/b487fb/32.png) [@Arden\_Ranger](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Arden_Ranger)\
**Post date:** [April 29, 2001, 4:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/are-you-male-or-female/63686/50 "2001-04-29T16:40:14Z")

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> [@](#):
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> \*Originally posted by Persephone \*  
> \*\*Well, I like to think that I’m a straight female, But the **Arden** had to start messing with my head by saying this:
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> > [@](#):
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> > More woman than you’ll ever get (or could handle) and more man than you’ll ever be.
> 
> Dang. Arden, we have just GOT to do lunch sometime. 😃  
> \*\*

You got it 😃

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**Author:** ![Cumber](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/b5ac83/32.png) [@Cumber](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cumber)\
**Post date:** [April 29, 2001, 4:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/are-you-male-or-female/63686/51 "2001-04-29T16:43:15Z")

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I be male.

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**Author:** ![GilaB](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/8e7dd6/32.png) [@GilaB](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/GilaB)\
**Post date:** [April 29, 2001, 7:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/are-you-male-or-female/63686/52 "2001-04-29T19:29:10Z")

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Two X chromosomes

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**Author:** ![KellyM](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/57b2e6/32.png) [@KellyM](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/KellyM)\
**Post date:** [April 29, 2001, 7:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/are-you-male-or-female/63686/53 "2001-04-29T19:58:46Z")

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Define “male” and “female”.

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**Author:** ![Anniz](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/cc9497/32.png) [@Anniz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Anniz)\
**Post date:** [April 29, 2001, 8:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/are-you-male-or-female/63686/54 "2001-04-29T20:35:45Z")

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Ask **Montfort** , he should know.

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**Author:** ![VitrolicBump](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/a587f6/32.png) [@VitrolicBump](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/VitrolicBump)\
**Post date:** [April 29, 2001, 8:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/are-you-male-or-female/63686/55 "2001-04-29T20:49:12Z")

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> [@](#):
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> \*Originally posted by Ell \*  
> \*\*
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> > [@](#):
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> > \*Originally posted by dlgirl \*  
> > \*\*A very available 20-year old female.  
> > And I am not kidding. \*\*
> 
> Male and …
> 
> how you doing?? \*\*

I am doing quite well, thank you.

TheNerd, sorry about my email. Damn, and I thought I checked everything off right…

Freyr~thanks for the laugh…I have the same little ditty for my chest. Hee, hee. I love immaturity.😃

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**Author:** ![purrplebear](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/90ced4/32.png) [@purrplebear](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/purrplebear)\
**Post date:** [April 29, 2001, 8:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/are-you-male-or-female/63686/56 "2001-04-29T20:54:42Z")

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> [@](#):
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> \*Originally posted by dlgirl \*  
> I am doing quite well, thank you.
> 
> TheNerd, sorry about my email. Damn, and I thought I checked everything off right…
> 
> Freyr~thanks for the laugh…I have the same little ditty for my chest. Hee, hee. **I love immaturity.😃**

\<bolding mine\> Yep! Then you’ve obviously come to the right place! 😛😃

_[sup]\<sorry, couldn’t resist such an obvious opening.\>_[/sup]

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**Author:** ![Falcon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/49beb7/32.png) [@Falcon](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Falcon)\
**Post date:** [April 29, 2001, 8:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/are-you-male-or-female/63686/57 "2001-04-29T20:58:56Z")

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Hey, we’re PLENTY mature! Sometimes. 😉

As for me, _looks at chest_ Female. Trust me. 😉

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**Author:** ![racinchikki](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/eada6e/32.png) [@racinchikki](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/racinchikki)\
**Post date:** [April 29, 2001, 9:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/are-you-male-or-female/63686/58 "2001-04-29T21:02:48Z")

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> [@](#):
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> \*Originally posted by Gunslinger \*  
> \*\*
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> > [@](#):
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> > \*Originally posted by racinchikki \*  
> > \*\*Female. \*\*
> 
> Yes you are. 😉  
> \*\*

Thank GOD you cleared that up for me, hon! I wasn’t _quite_ certain until you reassured me. Now I don’t feel nearly as bad about buying all those new shoes the other day!

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**Author:** ![Kamino\_Neko](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kamino_neko/32/34_2.png) [@Kamino\_Neko](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kamino_Neko)\
**Post date:** [April 29, 2001, 10:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/are-you-male-or-female/63686/59 "2001-04-29T22:47:14Z")

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> [@](#):
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> \*Originally posted by Falcon \*  
> \*\*Hey, we’re PLENTY mature! Sometimes. 😉
> 
> As for me, _looks at chest_ Female. Trust me. 😉 \*\*

I refuse to trust your word. I demand proof!

^\_\_~

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**Author:** ![Falcon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/49beb7/32.png) [@Falcon](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Falcon)\
**Post date:** [April 29, 2001, 10:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/are-you-male-or-female/63686/60 "2001-04-29T22:58:44Z")

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_laughs_ You’re welcome to come find out for sure anytime, hon… 😉

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