ZeroCool@piefed.ca to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agoFlight school pilot jumps to his death midair, leaving 22-year-old student to land planeabc7chicago.comexternal-linkmessage-square22linkfedilinkarrow-up197arrow-down15
arrow-up192arrow-down1external-linkFlight school pilot jumps to his death midair, leaving 22-year-old student to land planeabc7chicago.comZeroCool@piefed.ca to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square22linkfedilink
minus-squareNABDad@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·1 day agoMy automatic assumption was that you were asking if he stuck the landing, but I’m guessing you had assumed the student was male.
minus-squarehoohoohoot@fedinsfw.applinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down6·1 day agoIm referring to “the student” which is a “male word” I dont know how to call it exactly
minus-squareWhats_your_reasoning@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up11·1 day agoHuh? English doesn’t have grammatical gender. A “student” can be male, female, or non-binary. In this case, a quick look at the article would tell you that the student pilot is female and yes, she did land the plane.
minus-squarehoohoohoot@fedinsfw.applinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 hours agoWhat do you mean nonbinary?
minus-squarezqps@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up6·1 day agoThe Studentesse™ landed the plane safely.
My automatic assumption was that you were asking if he stuck the landing, but I’m guessing you had assumed the student was male.
Im referring to “the student” which is a “male word” I dont know how to call it exactly
Huh? English doesn’t have grammatical gender. A “student” can be male, female, or non-binary.
In this case, a quick look at the article would tell you that the student pilot is female and yes, she did land the plane.
What do you mean nonbinary?
The Studentesse™ landed the plane safely.