Dramatic Shitposter@discuss.tchncs.de to > Greentext@lemmy.ml · 11 months agoAnon meets a guy onlinediscuss.tchncs.deimagemessage-square82fedilinkarrow-up1860arrow-down119cross-posted to: greentext@sh.itjust.works
arrow-up1841arrow-down1imageAnon meets a guy onlinediscuss.tchncs.deDramatic Shitposter@discuss.tchncs.de to > Greentext@lemmy.ml · 11 months agomessage-square82fedilinkcross-posted to: greentext@sh.itjust.works
minus-squareWhiteHawk@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up84arrow-down2·11 months agoThey’d certainly get offended if someone referred to them as “latinx”, lol
minus-squareEmoBean@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up43·11 months agoHow are people still saying that unironically?
minus-squareKhrux@ttrpg.networklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·10 months agoI’m from the wrong continent to really understand this issue in depth but what’s wrong with ‘Latin American’ as a term?
minus-squaremalijaffri@feddit.chlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·edit-210 months agoAs far as I understand it, “Latinx” is supposed to be the gender-neutral form of Latina/Latino. Depending on who you ask, it may be more or less offensive than assuming their gender, or simply using a different word.
They’d certainly get offended if someone referred to them as “latinx”, lol
How are people still saying that unironically?
I’m from the wrong continent to really understand this issue in depth but what’s wrong with ‘Latin American’ as a term?
What does the x mean?
As far as I understand it, “Latinx” is supposed to be the gender-neutral form of Latina/Latino.
Depending on who you ask, it may be more or less offensive than assuming their gender, or simply using a different word.
Ok, thank you.