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A data analysis of animal gender in children's books
- PaulHoule 1y agoI think of how ‘bird’ is an archaic slang for woman.
- gsf_emergency_2 1y agoNot so archaic for the UK I think https://youtu.be/YbaGry1F_VU https://youtu.be/YbaGry1F_VU
- dlcarrier 1y agoMy grandma has dementia, and she can never remember what sex individual animals are, so to her all cats are female and all dogs are male.
- dlcarrier 1y agoI just came across a TV Tropes article about this: https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SpeciesEqualsGender https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SpeciesEqualsGen...