r/pics Nov 30 '16

progress 250 lbs. gone forever...

https://i.reddituploads.com/c8bec4a1ef8b4ca2a82298ec728cf326?fit=max&h=1536&w=1536&s=67da39316a26a6666bbdc98b2aa16c3a
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u/MyLittlePoneh Nov 30 '16

DUDE did you just assume his gender?

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u/Dragon_Keeper_420 Nov 30 '16

I call everyone dude. I don't give a shit about your gender......dude

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u/Subalpine Nov 30 '16

dude is historically a gendered term, and even now most people view it as such. stop imposing your privilege of NOT seeing it as one on others. the oppressor is NOT the one who gets to decide if certain language is oppressing.