Let's use actor. Her gender identity is clear from the pronouns.
On Thu, Oct 22, 2015 at 7:42 PM, James Alexander jalexander@wikimedia.org wrote:
Yeah, my understanding of the definition is essentially that with the definition of actress being 'a female actor' etc. It's one of the places where we created a female gendered noun but never an exclusive male one.
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On Thu, Oct 22, 2015 at 10:37 AM, Joe Sutherland < jsutherland@wikimedia.org> wrote:
A female actor is an actor, as far as I know.
Joe
On Thursday, 22 October 2015, Heather Walls hwalls@wikimedia.org wrote:
On Thu, Oct 22, 2015 at 10:05 AM, Victor Grigas vgrigas@wikimedia.org wrote:
At least in English, articles aren't gendered
Are you saying that "actor" = not gendered?
On Thu, Oct 22, 2015 at 1:02 PM, Heather Walls hwalls@wikimedia.org wrote:
Actress or actor? Actress on Wikipedia redirects to actor. Interesting.
http://www.theguardian.com/theobserver/2011/sep/25/readers-editor-actor-or-a...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Actor
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