# 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:** 8\
**Page:** 9

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**Author:** ![godzillatemple](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/49beb7/32.png) [@godzillatemple](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/godzillatemple)\
**Post date:** [October 24, 2003, 2:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/your-gender-is-important-to-me/199812/161 "2003-10-24T14:33:51Z")

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No self-respecting woman would have a username like “Godzillatemple.”

Which either means I’m a guy, or else I don’t respect myself…

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**Author:** ![FilmGeek](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/b19c9b/32.png) [@FilmGeek](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/FilmGeek)\
**Post date:** [November 4, 2003, 12:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/your-gender-is-important-to-me/199812/162 "2003-11-04T00:50:56Z")

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This geek proclaims herself. I’m a tomboy if that counts.

A bit late to the party, I see.

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**Author:** ![LadySybil](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/c89c15/32.png) [@LadySybil](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/LadySybil)\
**Post date:** [November 4, 2003, 10:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/your-gender-is-important-to-me/199812/163 "2003-11-04T22:52:51Z")

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According to ancient bio texts and my boyfriend, I’m about as girly as you can get.

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**Author:** ![Captain\_Carrot](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/f0a364/32.png) [@Captain\_Carrot](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Captain_Carrot)\
**Post date:** [November 5, 2003, 12:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/your-gender-is-important-to-me/199812/164 "2003-11-05T00:43:07Z")

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Technically in the Hobbit, Dwalin was a guy. Fortunately, there’s no mixed message.

I do hope nobody has thought I am a girl

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**Author:** ![phraser](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/a88e4f/32.png) [@phraser](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/phraser)\
**Post date:** [November 7, 2003, 2:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/your-gender-is-important-to-me/199812/165 "2003-11-07T14:38:00Z")

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boy/no penis

it’s not always as cut and dried as male/female, guy/girl, testosterone/oestrogen…

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**Author:** ![Finnie\_the\_Pooh](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/aca169/32.png) [@Finnie\_the\_Pooh](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Finnie_the_Pooh)\
**Post date:** [November 9, 2003, 4:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/your-gender-is-important-to-me/199812/166 "2003-11-09T04:02:02Z")

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Let’s see… Real name Lauri, married to Robin…  
There’s no doubt about it! Been a male for nearly 54 years now.

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**Author:** ![Flamsterette\_X](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/41988e/32.png) [@Flamsterette\_X](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Flamsterette_X)\
**Post date:** [November 9, 2003, 7:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/your-gender-is-important-to-me/199812/167 "2003-11-09T07:11:01Z")

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Hey **vanilla** … there’s a problem with your sig. Just thought I’d let you know. 🙂

F\_X

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**Author:** ![VunderBob](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/839c29/32.png) [@VunderBob](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/VunderBob)\
**Post date:** [November 9, 2003, 7:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/your-gender-is-important-to-me/199812/168 "2003-11-09T07:59:36Z")

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All dude, all the time…

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