# Post your gender here!

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/post-your-gender-here/28050>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [August 3, 2000, 9:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/post-your-gender-here/28050 "2000-08-03T21:22:58Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![iampunha](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/74df32/32.png) [@iampunha](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/iampunha)\
**Post date:** [August 3, 2000, 9:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/post-your-gender-here/28050/1 "2000-08-03T21:22:58Z")

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Most of us are pretty up-front about this, but who really wants to ask someone “hey, are you a man or woman?” So I will start. For those who haven’t been to my website, I’m pretty obviously a guy.

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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:** [August 3, 2000, 9:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/post-your-gender-here/28050/2 "2000-08-03T21:25:55Z")

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Good question,  
I though about it too.  
Some name doesn’t say at all if they are  
a female or male.

I’m a female.

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**Author:** ![CanadianSue](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/71e660/32.png) [@CanadianSue](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CanadianSue)\
**Post date:** [August 3, 2000, 9:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/post-your-gender-here/28050/3 "2000-08-03T21:26:35Z")

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Last time I checked, definitely female. Feel free to double check if you wish 😉

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**Author:** ![Montfort](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/d6d6ee/32.png) [@Montfort](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Montfort)\
**Post date:** [August 3, 2000, 9:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/post-your-gender-here/28050/4 "2000-08-03T21:26:35Z")

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Your list is running thin, eh? Looking for more women to add to it, I bet.

Male, if you didn’t already know that. 😛

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**Author:** ![CalMeacham](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/calmeacham/32/35_2.png) [@CalMeacham](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CalMeacham)\
**Post date:** [August 3, 2000, 9:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/post-your-gender-here/28050/5 "2000-08-03T21:28:21Z")

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With a name ike CalMeacham, it has to be Male

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**Author:** ![MamaHen](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/c89c15/32.png) [@MamaHen](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MamaHen)\
**Post date:** [August 3, 2000, 9:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/post-your-gender-here/28050/6 "2000-08-03T21:29:57Z")

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I am a woman. I could break out into singing right now but I’ll hold back and just swish my skirt around and make a dramatic Scarlett O’Hara exit:)

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**Author:** ![hypergirl](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/49beb7/32.png) [@hypergirl](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/hypergirl)\
**Post date:** [August 3, 2000, 9:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/post-your-gender-here/28050/7 "2000-08-03T21:34:57Z")

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If the girl in the screen name doesn’t give it away, I am female.

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**Author:** ![dropzone](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dropzone/32/7515_2.png) [@dropzone](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dropzone)\
**Post date:** [August 3, 2000, 9:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/post-your-gender-here/28050/8 "2000-08-03T21:39:41Z")

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[zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzziiiiiiiippppppp!]

Yeah, still a guy. Just wanted to make sure.

Woke up this morning and it looked so good out I thought I’d leave it out all day.

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**Author:** ![Pepsi90919](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/47e85d/32.png) [@Pepsi90919](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Pepsi90919)\
**Post date:** [August 3, 2000, 9:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/post-your-gender-here/28050/9 "2000-08-03T21:41:41Z")

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Male.

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**Author:** ![little\_bit](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/258eb7/32.png) [@little\_bit](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/little_bit)\
**Post date:** [August 3, 2000, 9:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/post-your-gender-here/28050/10 "2000-08-03T21:48:01Z")

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::peeks down tank top::

Female. I’m fairly certain. If not, I’ve got some mosquito bites here that could be fatal if they swell any more.😉

(I think any guy who would call himself little\*bit probably has some severe self-esteem/body-image issues.)

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**Author:** ![inoci](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/50afbb/32.png) [@inoci](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/inoci)\
**Post date:** [August 3, 2000, 9:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/post-your-gender-here/28050/11 "2000-08-03T21:51:49Z")

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human male.

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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:** [August 3, 2000, 9:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/post-your-gender-here/28050/12 "2000-08-03T21:52:08Z")

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y-chromosome on board here

…and hey, CanadianSue, how YOU doin:)…any peaking on my part would be for pure educational purposes…

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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:** [August 3, 2000, 9:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/post-your-gender-here/28050/13 "2000-08-03T21:53:37Z")

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To quote SanibelMan from chat: “Falcon is ALL lady.”

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**Author:** ![iampunha](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/74df32/32.png) [@iampunha](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/iampunha)\
**Post date:** [August 3, 2000, 9:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/post-your-gender-here/28050/14 "2000-08-03T21:53:59Z")

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> [@](#):
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> \*Originally posted by dropzone \*  
> **[zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzziiiiiiiippppppp!]**

I was scrolling down and waiting for an “AAAAAAAAAUUUURGGHH! :: Pause :: Yep, still a guy.”

little\*bit, why haven’t I seen any pictures of you yet? Maybe you need some help with those mosquito bites? Anything in the name of sex - er, science.

Carry on.

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**Author:** ![Eutychus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/a3d4f5/32.png) [@Eutychus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Eutychus)\
**Post date:** [August 3, 2000, 9:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/post-your-gender-here/28050/15 "2000-08-03T21:54:36Z")

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Presumably male.

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**Author:** ![CanadianSue](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/71e660/32.png) [@CanadianSue](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CanadianSue)\
**Post date:** [August 3, 2000, 9:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/post-your-gender-here/28050/16 "2000-08-03T21:55:55Z")

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Beagledave, working in a school, I firmly believe all shoudl be educated 😉

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**Author:** ![lee](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/lee/32/7455_2.png) [@lee](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/lee)\
**Post date:** [August 3, 2000, 10:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/post-your-gender-here/28050/17 "2000-08-03T22:04:51Z")

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FEMALE!

Don’t be fooled by my name. If you have any doubts go check my pic on the ppl pages!

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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:** [August 3, 2000, 10:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/post-your-gender-here/28050/18 "2000-08-03T22:07:25Z")

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Mr Bear assures me I am most _definitely_ all female. A bad pic of me is up on the people pages if anyone has any doubts. 😛

Or, ask Mr Bear, pipefitter, or VB, since they have actually seen me IRL. \<great, now the rumors will start again!\> :eek:

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**Author:** ![Minxsmom](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/d07c76/32.png) [@Minxsmom](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Minxsmom)\
**Post date:** [August 3, 2000, 10:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/post-your-gender-here/28050/19 "2000-08-03T22:12:30Z")

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Both my kitten, Minx, and I are female (last time we checked, anyway). 🙂

Please feel free to verify this for yourself if you need to 😉

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**Author:** ![Qixotica](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/q/5fc32e/32.png) [@Qixotica](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Qixotica)\
**Post date:** [August 3, 2000, 10:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/post-your-gender-here/28050/20 "2000-08-03T22:12:36Z")

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Male, at least I was when I woke up this morning, better go check again!

_runs off to the bathroom_  
–Qixotica

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“The basis of optimism is sheer terror”  
–Oscar Wilde

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