# Doper Genders

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/doper-genders/334787>\
**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [December 8, 2005, 11:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/doper-genders/334787 "2005-12-08T23:37:29Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
**Page:** 5

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**Author:** ![Spatial\_Rift\_47](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/a8b319/32.png) [@Spatial\_Rift\_47](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spatial_Rift_47)\
**Post date:** [December 10, 2005, 8:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/doper-genders/334787/81 "2005-12-10T20:14:22Z")

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I’m a maleman.

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**Author:** ![Sternvogel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bc79bd/32.png) [@Sternvogel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sternvogel)\
**Post date:** [December 10, 2005, 9:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/doper-genders/334787/82 "2005-12-10T21:48:17Z")

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Minority among the population at large, although part of the **SDMB** ’s majority sex.

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**Author:** ![WhyNot](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/c77e96/32.png) [@WhyNot](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/WhyNot)\
**Post date:** [December 10, 2005, 10:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/doper-genders/334787/83 "2005-12-10T22:20:08Z")

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WhyNot has girly bits.

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**Author:** ![Strinka](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/strinka/32/512_2.png) [@Strinka](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Strinka)\
**Post date:** [December 10, 2005, 10:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/doper-genders/334787/84 "2005-12-10T22:24:47Z")

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Uh, let’s see… Hmm…

Why, I do think that I’m male.

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**Author:** ![Penchan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/74df32/32.png) [@Penchan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Penchan)\
**Post date:** [December 10, 2005, 11:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/doper-genders/334787/85 "2005-12-10T23:23:01Z")

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I’ve had pelvic exams the past 5 years so I sure hope I’m female!

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**Author:** ![davmilasav](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/e9bcb4/32.png) [@davmilasav](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/davmilasav)\
**Post date:** [December 11, 2005, 2:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/doper-genders/334787/86 "2005-12-11T02:53:54Z")

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DavmiLaSav  
Innie

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**Author:** ![Buckler\_of\_Swashing](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/d6d6ee/32.png) [@Buckler\_of\_Swashing](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Buckler_of_Swashing)\
**Post date:** [December 11, 2005, 5:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/doper-genders/334787/87 "2005-12-11T05:13:26Z")

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**Buckler of Swashing** buckles and swashes like a girl. Because she is one.

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**Author:** ![Q.E.D](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/q/51bf81/32.png) [@Q.E.D](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Q.E.D)\
**Post date:** [December 11, 2005, 5:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/doper-genders/334787/88 "2005-12-11T05:30:34Z")

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**Q.E.D.** is full of 17ß-Hydroxyandrost-4-en-3-one.

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**Author:** ![marque\_elf](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/71c47a/32.png) [@marque\_elf](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/marque_elf)\
**Post date:** [December 11, 2005, 5:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/doper-genders/334787/89 "2005-12-11T05:34:57Z")

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The “elf” part of my name is German and means “eleven”. There seems to be some thought that elf=female, though presumably the making of baby elves requires boy elves and girl elves and there the word should be gender neutral. Anyhow, my wedding tackle is external.

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**Author:** ![Girl\_Next\_Door](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/977dab/32.png) [@Girl\_Next\_Door](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Girl_Next_Door)\
**Post date:** [December 11, 2005, 5:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/doper-genders/334787/90 "2005-12-11T05:44:38Z")

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I am she.

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**Author:** ![Electronic\_Chaos](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/bbe5ce/32.png) [@Electronic\_Chaos](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Electronic_Chaos)\
**Post date:** [December 11, 2005, 6:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/doper-genders/334787/91 "2005-12-11T06:41:14Z")

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You know, I’ve never really pondered that before. Let’s see here _looks in pants_.

Ah, it appears I am a male. Good to know.

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**Author:** ![dogbutler](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dogbutler/32/428_2.png) [@dogbutler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dogbutler)\
**Post date:** [December 11, 2005, 6:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/doper-genders/334787/92 "2005-12-11T06:52:25Z")

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**dogbutler** male

**dog~** female

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**Author:** ![crowmanyclouds](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/crowmanyclouds/32/19884_2.png) [@crowmanyclouds](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/crowmanyclouds)\
**Post date:** [December 11, 2005, 11:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/doper-genders/334787/93 "2005-12-11T11:42:17Z")

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Male.

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**Author:** ![Ranchoth](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ranchoth/32/1066_2.png) [@Ranchoth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ranchoth)\
**Post date:** [December 11, 2005, 1:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/doper-genders/334787/94 "2005-12-11T13:17:30Z")

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For the damn lot of good it does me, I am a heterosexual male.

And my screen name 'don’t have an “L” in it.

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**Author:** ![Richard\_Pearse](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/richard_pearse/32/13144_2.png) [@Richard\_Pearse](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Richard_Pearse)\
**Post date:** [December 11, 2005, 2:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/doper-genders/334787/95 "2005-12-11T14:33:56Z")

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> [@Happy Lendervedder](#):
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> Happy Lendervedder: Manboy.

Well this has already been enlightening for me. All this time and I’ve read your username as “Happy **Lavender** ” and assumed you were female.

Me, 1920s Style “Death Ray” - male (just call me Ray.)

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**Author:** ![What\_Exit](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/what_exit/32/10652_2.png) [@What\_Exit](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/What_Exit)\
**Post date:** [December 11, 2005, 3:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/doper-genders/334787/96 "2005-12-11T15:32:09Z")

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> [@Q.E.D.](#):
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> **Q.E.D.** is full of 17ß-Hydroxyandrost-4-en-3-one.

We know your a geek, that wasn’t the question. 😉

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**Author:** ![Mr.Blue\_Sky](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/d26b3c/32.png) [@Mr.Blue\_Sky](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mr.Blue_Sky)\
**Post date:** [December 11, 2005, 4:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/doper-genders/334787/97 "2005-12-11T16:18:02Z")

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> [@1920s Style "Death Ray"](#):
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> …(just call me Ray.)

But I doesn’t have to call you Johnson, right?

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**Author:** ![davmilasav](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/e9bcb4/32.png) [@davmilasav](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/davmilasav)\
**Post date:** [December 11, 2005, 7:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/doper-genders/334787/98 "2005-12-11T19:13:45Z")

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> [@Mr. Blue Sky](#):
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> But I doesn’t have to call you Johnson, right?

But you could call his Johnson “Johnson.”

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**Author:** ![Dead\_Cat](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/9fc29f/32.png) [@Dead\_Cat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dead_Cat)\
**Post date:** [December 11, 2005, 8:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/doper-genders/334787/99 "2005-12-11T20:03:23Z")

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Perhaps “Dead Tom” would have been more accurate.

I possess fewer than the average number of mammary glands.

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**Author:** ![Anaamika](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/5f9b8f/32.png) [@Anaamika](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Anaamika)\
**Post date:** [December 11, 2005, 8:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/doper-genders/334787/100 "2005-12-11T20:41:06Z")

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> [@Penchan](#):
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> I’ve had pelvic exams the past 5 years so I sure hope I’m female!

So does your gynecologist. :eek:

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