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"Offensive things have been commonly done before, therefore it's okay" - http://www.logicallyfallacious.com/index.php/logical-fallaci...



Yet I'm sure you've used the libmp3lame encoder all the time.

The point here is to illustrate that none of this is offensive. But rather, it's being creative with language.


But you completely missed his point. Just because the industry used to use misogynistic terms is not a good reason for it to continue to do so.


How are any of these software titles that I linked misogynistic?




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