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Why does the title need to be worded like that? The worst part is that I've only seen them phrased like this with women celebrities.

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[โ€“] limitedduck@awful.systems 3 points 4 weeks ago

It's a double edged sword. Everybody's got a different line for when something descriptive inadvertently becomes prescriptive