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[–]lairacunda 16 insightful - 1 fun16 insightful - 0 fun17 insightful - 1 fun -  (1 child)

Womyn has a long and respected tradition among lesbians. The y is not intended to make it gender-neutral, it's intended to make it something other than "men". It predates the current era of trans politics. Edit: also, it was supposed to be cute and then really caught on, probably in the 70s.

[–]koonay[S] 1 insightful - 2 fun1 insightful - 1 fun2 insightful - 2 fun -  (0 children)

I know that, thats why I made the post >.<