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Female traffic light signals to go up at pedestrian crossing as Committee for Melbourne tackles 'unconscious bias'
http://www.abc.net.au/news/2017-…
- I'd say just use a green foot icon for go but that would probably offend legless people the same way obama offended brainless people.kona
- lol_niko
- Kona, that would be totally ableist -- even more than it already is now!Gnash
- no dudes or LGBT shall pass!moldero
- Why isn't this gender stereotyping that all females wear dresses?BabySnakes
- Id suggest 4 foot in a circle as the new walk signal.pango
- PC culture is an expansive case study in ignorance.
Though a consolation golf clap for meaning well.SteveJobs - but not all women wear skirts. The previous 'stickmen' looked gender neutral to me, it's simply a very condensed and simplified illustration of a person.fruitsalad
- Where do the MEN cross?robthelad
- I have been having this argument for years regarding the people icons I developed for the firm. Stick figures that some snowflakes insist are males. SMHmonospaced
- It's a human walking. Not a man or woman, a person. The head is a circle and there are legs and arms. It's not like there's a penis.monospaced
- don't use the terms, huMAN and perSON.Gnash
- cardiff uni has some tips:
http://www.independe…Gnash - http://www.bbc.com/n…Gnash
- *Buys kilt.
All is good.ETM - so stupid. The normal one is a human figure, not a male figuredbloc
- mono mentioned the stick figure has no penis—got me thinking maybe we should take it au naturel... ...AND YES I'M TALKIN' ABOUT SOME BOOBIES!! FREE THE NIPPLE!!PonyBoy
- #freeTheNipple (forgot the hashtag... gotta keep up with kid's fads and such)PonyBoy
- that's a unisex figure wearing a capeKrassy
- or a dude in drag.pango