I used to chat on IRC with a very feminine nick (I'm a man), the difference is night and day. People would PM me out of nowhere, pay me all kinds of undue atten

I used to chat on IRC with a very feminine nick (I'm a man), the difference is night and day. People would PM me out of nowhere, pay me all kinds of undue attention. If you don't believe the author, try it yourself, it's easy to reproduce their results.