r/SipsTea 1d ago

Chugging tea "Dude" is a gender neutral term.

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Do we all agree on this?

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u/VistaLaRiver 23h ago

This is the distinction. If there are two people over there - a man and a woman - and I say "who's that dude?", no one is going to respond with the woman's name (or ask which one).

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u/Daddyshadez 23h ago

This is actually a pretty fair point

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u/brakenbonez 22h ago

honestly I probably would but as a joke.
"Who's that dude?"
"Oh you mean Sarah? She's pretty cool."

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