Optional@lemmy.world to science@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agoSay It With Us: Paola Nogales-Ascarrunzlemmy.worldimagemessage-square127fedilinkarrow-up1409arrow-down162
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minus-squaregmtom@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·2 days agoHave people been assuming they’re a white guy? I can’t even really think of a context when discussing the cat when the scientists gender and especially race would come up?
minus-squareraef@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 days agoI am normally pretty pessimistic, but can’t imagine this either, like someone would say “did you hear about that new cat they found?” not “hey, did you hear about that new cat some white, straight, Christian guy found?”
minus-squareJiral@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 days agoIt appears to be a US American thing.
Have people been assuming they’re a white guy?
I can’t even really think of a context when discussing the cat when the scientists gender and especially race would come up?
I am normally pretty pessimistic, but can’t imagine this either, like someone would say “did you hear about that new cat they found?” not “hey, did you hear about that new cat some white, straight, Christian guy found?”
It appears to be a US American thing.