Let's use actor. Her gender identity is clear from the pronouns. On Thu, Oct 22, 2015 at 7:42 PM, James Alexander <[email protected]> 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. > > James Alexander > Manager > Trust & Safety > Wikimedia Foundation > (415) 839-6885 x6716 @jamesofur > > On Thu, Oct 22, 2015 at 10:37 AM, Joe Sutherland < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> A female actor is an actor, as far as I know. >> >> Joe >> >> >> On Thursday, 22 October 2015, Heather Walls <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> On Thu, Oct 22, 2015 at 10:05 AM, Victor Grigas <[email protected]> >>> 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 <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Actress or actor? Actress on Wikipedia redirects to actor. Interesting. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> http://www.theguardian.com/theobserver/2011/sep/25/readers-editor-actor-or-actress >>>>> >>>>> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Actor >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Thu, Oct 22, 2015 at 7:41 AM, Jeff Elder <[email protected]> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Happy birthday, Catherine Deneuve, born this day in 1943. The French >>>>>> actress has appeared in more than 120 films, from 1957 to a film due out >>>>>> next year. See more about her here: http://buff.ly/1RYxBUO See more >>>>>> about this public domain image on Wikimedia Commons here: >>>>>> http://buff.ly/1kvra09 >>>>>> >>>>>> Happy birthday, Catherine Deneuve, born this day in 1943. The French >>>>>> actress has appeared in more than 120 films. http://buff.ly/1RYxBUO >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Jeff Elder >>>>>> Digital communications manager >>>>>> Wikimedia Foundation >>>>>> 704-650-4130 >>>>>> @jeffelder <https://twitter.com/JeffElder> >>>>>> @wikipedia <https://twitter.com/wikipedia> >>>>>> The Wikimedia blog <https://blog.wikimedia.org/> >>>>>> >>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>> Social-media mailing list >>>>>> [email protected] >>>>>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/social-media >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> *Heather Walls *Wikimedia Foundation >>>>> annual.wikimedia.org <https://annual.wikimedia.org/2014/> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Social-media mailing list >>>>> [email protected] >>>>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/social-media >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> >>>> *Victor Grigas* >>>> Storyteller <https://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/WPZeroPetition> and >>>> Video Content Producer >>>> Wikimedia Foundation >>>> [email protected] >>>> https://donate.wikimedia.org/ >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Social-media mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/social-media >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> *Heather Walls *Wikimedia Foundation >>> annual.wikimedia.org <https://annual.wikimedia.org/2014/> >>> >>> >> >> -- >> Sent from a device with a small keyboard with big fingers :) >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Social-media mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/social-media >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > Social-media mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/social-media > > -- Katherine Maher Chief Communications Officer Wikimedia Foundation 149 New Montgomery Street San Francisco, CA 94105 +1 (415) 839-6885 ext. 6635 +1 (415) 712 4873 [email protected]
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