# Your Gender is important to me.

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/your-gender-is-important-to-me/199812>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [September 5, 2003, 9:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/your-gender-is-important-to-me/199812 "2003-09-05T21:03:53Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
**Page:** 4

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**Author:** ![Akaadji](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/e480ec/32.png) [@Akaadji](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Akaadji)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2003, 3:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/your-gender-is-important-to-me/199812/61 "2003-09-06T03:58:51Z")

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I am often hyper, giggly and strange. I have multiple original characters, like Ri-chan, Kimi and Tera. I love skating, and though it was worth it, I really didn’t like those evil little dress things… ^^()

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**Author:** ![sunstone](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/sunstone/32/3372_2.png) [@sunstone](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/sunstone)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2003, 4:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/your-gender-is-important-to-me/199812/62 "2003-09-06T04:13:09Z")

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Male last time I checked…got all the parts, including ear, nose and back hair.

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**Author:** ![Fnoonf](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/f6c823/32.png) [@Fnoonf](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Fnoonf)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2003, 4:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/your-gender-is-important-to-me/199812/63 "2003-09-06T04:41:23Z")

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Male.

Oooook.

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**Author:** ![Marley23](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/45deac/32.png) [@Marley23](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Marley23)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2003, 4:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/your-gender-is-important-to-me/199812/64 "2003-09-06T04:51:27Z")

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Minus the numbers, my handle is my real name. This is more than a little ambiguous\*, but it’ll probably be a relief to those who’ve read my posts to the facial hair thread that I’m a guy.

_Actually, I’ve only seen female Marley/Marly/Marlee/s, and I like it that way._

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**Author:** ![hyperjes](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/df705f/32.png) [@hyperjes](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/hyperjes)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2003, 5:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/your-gender-is-important-to-me/199812/65 "2003-09-06T05:06:28Z")

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I’m a girl. Married to **d\_redguy** , who is a boy. (Thought I’d post his gender for him, as he is fairly “lurky”. 😉 ) My username breaks down pretty easily. My name is **Jes**. I am **hyper** active. Well, not so much anymore, but I was ridiculously restless in my late teens and early 20’s. I’ve had the username forever.

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**Author:** ![TJdude825](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/dec6dc/32.png) [@TJdude825](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/TJdude825)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2003, 5:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/your-gender-is-important-to-me/199812/66 "2003-09-06T05:28:53Z")

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I’m male, but I think the username is quite clear in my case.

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**Author:** ![Krisfer\_the\_Cat](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/5f9b8f/32.png) [@Krisfer\_the\_Cat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Krisfer_the_Cat)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2003, 5:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/your-gender-is-important-to-me/199812/67 "2003-09-06T05:54:24Z")

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Having battled gender confusion most of my life I flop like a fish. I am either a REALLY butch female or a REALLY fem male. Externally I am a female 40dd… internally there’s a 16 year old boy trying to get out!

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**Author:** ![Lisa-go-Blind](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7c8e57/32.png) [@Lisa-go-Blind](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Lisa-go-Blind)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2003, 5:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/your-gender-is-important-to-me/199812/68 "2003-09-06T05:56:50Z")

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[Hans and Franz]Girly-man![/Hans and Franz]

Hold the man.

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**Author:** ![Orange\_Skinner](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/3be4f8/32.png) [@Orange\_Skinner](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Orange_Skinner)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2003, 5:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/your-gender-is-important-to-me/199812/69 "2003-09-06T05:58:53Z")

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No penis here.

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**Author:** ![Maxxxie](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/f14d63/32.png) [@Maxxxie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Maxxxie)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2003, 6:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/your-gender-is-important-to-me/199812/70 "2003-09-06T06:36:30Z")

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I’m a girl 🙂  
Max.

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**Author:** ![thatDDperson](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/9de0a6/32.png) [@thatDDperson](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/thatDDperson)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2003, 7:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/your-gender-is-important-to-me/199812/71 "2003-09-06T07:14:31Z")

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Elderly female person here.

I’m 50 chronologically, and 19 mentally.

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**Author:** ![CrazyCatLady](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/dfb087/32.png) [@CrazyCatLady](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CrazyCatLady)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2003, 7:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/your-gender-is-important-to-me/199812/72 "2003-09-06T07:54:06Z")

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I’ll give you three guesses. I bet you can figure it out by then.

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**Author:** ![EllisDee](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ellisdee/32/4531_2.png) [@EllisDee](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/EllisDee)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2003, 9:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/your-gender-is-important-to-me/199812/73 "2003-09-06T09:24:57Z")

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Male.

> [@](#):
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> \*Originally posted by emilyforce \*  
> I’m a girl, I’m a girl, but my mom won’t admit it
> 
> No, wait, yes she will.

Good song by a great group.

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**Author:** ![j\_sum1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/8baadc/32.png) [@j\_sum1](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/j_sum1)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2003, 10:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/your-gender-is-important-to-me/199812/74 "2003-09-06T10:52:22Z")

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**j** is **sum\_1** male.

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**Author:** ![TeaElle](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/8491ac/32.png) [@TeaElle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/TeaElle)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2003, 11:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/your-gender-is-important-to-me/199812/75 "2003-09-06T11:13:34Z")

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I’m with **Obsidian Flutterby** and **Tanookie** in the Most Decidedly Female and Currently Gestating Doper category.

We are mothers, hear us roar! 😃

But wait… my mind is blown. **Muffin** isn’t just a man, but a rugged, outdoorsy kinda man. I’ve been hornswaggled. What a pleasant surprise!

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**Author:** ![Fern\_Forest](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/71c47a/32.png) [@Fern\_Forest](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Fern_Forest)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2003, 11:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/your-gender-is-important-to-me/199812/76 "2003-09-06T11:27:19Z")

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There are two women in businesses that I occasionaly visit who wear name tags with male sounding names.

Richter is “Ooh, let’s hop in bed and do it” cute and Sherman is “Ooh, let’s make out in front of the fire and then do it” cute. Therefore I must conclude that all women with male sounding names are very desirable.

I hope that works in the opposite direction.

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**Author:** ![fizzygoodmakefeelnice](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/8491ac/32.png) [@fizzygoodmakefeelnice](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/fizzygoodmakefeelnice)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2003, 12:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/your-gender-is-important-to-me/199812/77 "2003-09-06T12:07:52Z")

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I am a girl, though people frequently mistake me for a boy.

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**Author:** ![Simple\_Dreamer](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/eada6e/32.png) [@Simple\_Dreamer](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Simple_Dreamer)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2003, 12:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/your-gender-is-important-to-me/199812/78 "2003-09-06T12:30:24Z")

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I gave birth to 3 boys, but I am not one. 😃

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**Author:** ![twickster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ec9cab/32.png) [@twickster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/twickster)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2003, 1:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/your-gender-is-important-to-me/199812/79 "2003-09-06T13:05:59Z")

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Female.

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**Author:** ![Psalex](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/439d5e/32.png) [@Psalex](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Psalex)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2003, 1:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/your-gender-is-important-to-me/199812/80 "2003-09-06T13:16:57Z")

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Girly girl.

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