# 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:** ![Zakalwe](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/zakalwe/32/270_2.png) [@Zakalwe](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zakalwe)\
**Post date:** [August 7, 2000, 5:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/post-your-gender-here/28050/121 "2000-08-07T17:08:25Z")

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Hmmm…some surprises to say the least! Good thread.  
I must be male, 'cause I just don’t understand women most of the time. But trying to sure is fun!

grem

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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 7, 2000, 5:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/post-your-gender-here/28050/122 "2000-08-07T17:09:51Z")

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> \*Originally posted by Zinger \*  
> \*\*Holy crap! I AM female! How am I gonna break this to my girlfriend??? \*\*

Worse yet, how are you going to break the fact that you are/appear to be lesbian/bisexual to all your adoring male fans?

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**Author:** ![Sands](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/22d042/32.png) [@Sands](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sands)\
**Post date:** [August 7, 2000, 5:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/post-your-gender-here/28050/123 "2000-08-07T17:14:33Z")

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female  
;)(yeah yeah)😉

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**Author:** ![Zakalwe](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/zakalwe/32/270_2.png) [@Zakalwe](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zakalwe)\
**Post date:** [August 7, 2000, 5:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/post-your-gender-here/28050/124 "2000-08-07T17:16:01Z")

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iampunha (RE: Zinger)

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> Worse yet, how are you going to break the fact that you are/appear to be lesbian/ **bisexual** to all your adoring male fans?

- emphasis added\*

Sounds even better!

grem

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**Author:** ![KimKatt](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ac91a4/32.png) [@KimKatt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/KimKatt)\
**Post date:** [August 7, 2000, 5:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/post-your-gender-here/28050/125 "2000-08-07T17:56:05Z")

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XX rated, here.

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**Author:** ![jesuslynch](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e99b99/32.png) [@jesuslynch](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jesuslynch)\
**Post date:** [August 7, 2000, 6:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/post-your-gender-here/28050/126 "2000-08-07T18:32:01Z")

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> \*Originally posted by wacky ninja \*  
> **I am a hedge. move along.**

I am **shocked** and **deeply disappointed** that no one has commented on this statement. Far be it from me to be the first.

As for myself, I am a Lesbian trapped in a man’s body.

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**Author:** ![hope](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/aeb1de/32.png) [@hope](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/hope)\
**Post date:** [August 7, 2000, 8:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/post-your-gender-here/28050/127 "2000-08-07T20:02:11Z")

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Hi. I’m female.

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**Author:** ![omni-not](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/8dc957/32.png) [@omni-not](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/omni-not)\
**Post date:** [August 7, 2000, 9:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/post-your-gender-here/28050/128 "2000-08-07T21:00:01Z")

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Male. Isn’t it obvious by the handle?🙂

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**Author:** ![DRY](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/a87d85/32.png) [@DRY](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DRY)\
**Post date:** [August 8, 2000, 9:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/post-your-gender-here/28050/129 "2000-08-08T09:44:06Z")

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[QUOTE]  
\*Originally posted by JavaMaven1 \*  
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> “What cracker is this same, that deafs our ears  
> With this abundance of superfluous breath?”  
> –King John, Act 2, Scene 1  
> \*\*

“She speaks poniards, and every word stabs:  
if her breath were as terrible as her terminations,  
there were no living near her; she would infect to  
the north star”  
–Much Ado About Nothing, Act 2, Scene i

Some gratuitous responses to earlier comments in this thread…

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> \*Originally posted by Myrr21 \*  
> \*\*I kinda appreciate that this thread was started by somebody who went outta his way to ask me earlier…  
> \*\*

Myrr21–I think that after we started flirting with the women, all over his thread with Montfort, he figured it out…

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> \*\*  
> Oui, et je suis roi d’Angleterre; d’ailleurs, j’ai un pont de “Brooklyn”, si vous voudriez l’acheter 😉  
> \*\*

Ich bin ein berliner. (apologies in advance for any spelling errors)  
:eek:

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**Author:** ![Tisme](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/f0a364/32.png) [@Tisme](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tisme)\
**Post date:** [August 8, 2000, 9:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/post-your-gender-here/28050/130 "2000-08-08T09:50:46Z")

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Definately male.

Species :- unknown

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**Author:** ![JavaMaven1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/cab0a1/32.png) [@JavaMaven1](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JavaMaven1)\
**Post date:** [August 8, 2000, 10:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/post-your-gender-here/28050/131 "2000-08-08T10:30:59Z")

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> \*Originally posted by DRY \*  
> \*\*  
> “She speaks poniards, and every word stabs:  
> if her breath were as terrible as her terminations,  
> there were no living near her; she would infect to  
> the north star”  
> –Much Ado About Nothing, Act 2, Scene i  
> \*\*

“It alone concerns your ear. I bring no overture of  
war, no taxation of homage: I hold the olive in my  
hand; my words are as fun of peace as matter.”  
–Twelfth Night, Act 1, Scene 5

We’ve hijacked the thread enough. We shall meet again. 🙂

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**Author:** ![DRY](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/a87d85/32.png) [@DRY](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DRY)\
**Post date:** [August 8, 2000, 10:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/post-your-gender-here/28050/132 "2000-08-08T10:41:11Z")

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[QUOTE]  
\*Originally posted by JavaMaven1 \*  
\*\*

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> “It alone concerns your ear. I bring no overture of  
> war, no taxation of homage: I hold the olive in my  
> hand; my words are as fun of peace as matter.”  
> –Twelfth Night, Act 1, Scene 5
> 
> We’ve hijacked the thread enough. We shall meet again. 🙂  
> \*\*

😃

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**Author:** ![Geek\_Mecha](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/ecae2f/32.png) [@Geek\_Mecha](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Geek_Mecha)\
**Post date:** [August 8, 2000, 12:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/post-your-gender-here/28050/133 "2000-08-08T12:49:34Z")

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[QUOTE]  
\*Originally posted by DRY \*  
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> \*Originally posted by JavaMaven1 \*  
> \*\*
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> > [@](#):
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> > We’ve hijacked the thread enough. We shall meet again. 🙂  
> > \*\*
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> 😃 \*\*

If this alone is enough to get DRY to stop hijacking this thread, I shall be EXTREMELY impressed and will be forever in awe of JavaMaven1.

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**Author:** ![Annie-Xmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecc23a/32.png) [@Annie-Xmas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie-Xmas)\
**Post date:** [August 8, 2000, 2:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/post-your-gender-here/28050/134 "2000-08-08T14:11:16Z")

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I was born female, but that’s about the only  
feminine thing about me.

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**Author:** ![JavaMaven1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/cab0a1/32.png) [@JavaMaven1](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JavaMaven1)\
**Post date:** [August 8, 2000, 5:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/post-your-gender-here/28050/135 "2000-08-08T17:42:58Z")

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> \*Originally posted by AudreyK \*  
> \*\*If this alone is enough to get DRY to stop hijacking this thread, I shall be EXTREMELY impressed and will be forever in awe of JavaMaven1. \*\*

Ok, DRY… I need more people impressed and in awe of me… so don’t hijack it! 😃

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**Author:** ![jessicala](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/eb9ed0/32.png) [@jessicala](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jessicala)\
**Post date:** [August 8, 2000, 6:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/post-your-gender-here/28050/136 "2000-08-08T18:38:04Z")

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> And what is better than wisedoom? Womman. And what is better than a good womman? Nothyng.  
> _– Geoffrey Chaucer, The Canterbury Tales, “The Tale of Melibee”_

Female, if there’s still any doubt.

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**Author:** ![shorin-ryu](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/3d9bf3/32.png) [@shorin-ryu](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/shorin-ryu)\
**Post date:** [August 8, 2000, 6:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/post-your-gender-here/28050/137 "2000-08-08T18:58:11Z")

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Even though I sing tenor in the men’s chorus onstage, I am female.

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**Author:** ![steeljaw](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/aca169/32.png) [@steeljaw](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/steeljaw)\
**Post date:** [August 8, 2000, 7:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/post-your-gender-here/28050/138 "2000-08-08T19:18:12Z")

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Asexual Wallaby here!

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**Author:** ![Louise\_Humphreys](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/41988e/32.png) [@Louise\_Humphreys](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Louise_Humphreys)\
**Post date:** [August 8, 2000, 8:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/post-your-gender-here/28050/139 "2000-08-08T20:13:30Z")

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I’m laughing out loud about “I am llama, hear me spit.”  
I better answer the posted question while I’m here… female.

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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 8, 2000, 8:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/post-your-gender-here/28050/140 "2000-08-08T20:28:34Z")

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> \*Originally posted by steeljaw \*  
> \*\*Asexual Wallaby here! \*\*

I think the phrase you’re looking for is “asexual wannabe” though I can see where you’d be confused.

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