YoBuckStopsHere@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months agoFlorida teacher fired for using gender-neutral honorific ‘Mx.’www.nbcnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square139fedilinkarrow-up1429arrow-down127
arrow-up1402arrow-down1external-linkFlorida teacher fired for using gender-neutral honorific ‘Mx.’www.nbcnews.comYoBuckStopsHere@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months agomessage-square139fedilink
minus-squareMxM111@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up4·10 months agoAnd I thought it is m-ex, like reading the letter “x”.
minus-squarepete_the_cat@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down1·10 months agoI thought that they were declaring themselves as a mail exchange
minus-squareOrbituary@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·edit-210 months agoI’m more of a ‘vi’ guy. :q
minus-squareiAmTheTot@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up8·10 months agoIt’s not immediately intuitive in my opinion, but it does make sense once you remember that other M- honorifics start “Mi”. Mister, missus, miss. Then it makes sense to follow, mix.
minus-squareWalrusDragonOnABike@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1·10 months agoI think some people use it one way and others the other. I don’t think there’s one universal correct way.
minus-squareMossmouse@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·10 months agoI’ve heard it both ways. I’m sure no one would be offended either way you say it.
And I thought it is m-ex, like reading the letter “x”.
It’s pronounced emacs
I thought that they were declaring themselves as a mail exchange
I’m more of a ‘vi’ guy.
:q
It’s not immediately intuitive in my opinion, but it does make sense once you remember that other M- honorifics start “Mi”. Mister, missus, miss. Then it makes sense to follow, mix.
I think some people use it one way and others the other. I don’t think there’s one universal correct way.
I’ve heard it both ways. I’m sure no one would be offended either way you say it.