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minus-squarekeiichii12@ani.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up49·edit-22 months agoWhen I was a kid, every letter and number seemed to have a gender to me. Male: a, c, d, e, g, h, j, l, m, n, o, p, x, z, 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 9 Female: b, f, i, k, q, r, s, t, u, v, w, y, 3, 7, 8 NB: 0
minus-squarejol@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·edit-21 month agoT is male. M is female and dating Mr. N.
minus-squarekeiichii12@ani.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·1 month agoT is a strong, amazonian woman. t is a tomboy skater who likes competitive street boxing.
minus-squareNum10ck@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·1 month agoback in the olden times, straight lines were masculine and curved lines were feminine.
minus-squareA7thStone@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 month agoSame for me except my number genders are different. 1,3,5,6,9 are male and 2,4,7,8 are female. 0 is still nb. I’d have to really think about the letters since they are more nuanced. Numbers definitely have hard gender though.
minus-squarekeiichii12@ani.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 month agoIt’s one of those things I didn’t really think hard about. It’s more like, just the “feeling” I got from them XD. Not even sure what causes it tbh
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-21 month agoThat sounds like a very unusual form of synesthesia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Synesthesia One of the few, if only, mental “disorders” I wouldn’t mind having.
When I was a kid, every letter and number seemed to have a gender to me.
T is male. M is female and dating Mr. N.
T is a strong, amazonian woman. t is a tomboy skater who likes competitive street boxing.
back in the olden times, straight lines were masculine and curved lines were feminine.
Same for me except my number genders are different. 1,3,5,6,9 are male and 2,4,7,8 are female. 0 is still nb. I’d have to really think about the letters since they are more nuanced. Numbers definitely have hard gender though.
It’s one of those things I didn’t really think hard about. It’s more like, just the “feeling” I got from them XD.
Not even sure what causes it tbh
That sounds like a very unusual form of synesthesia.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Synesthesia
One of the few, if only, mental “disorders” I wouldn’t mind having.
o uses he/they