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[–] MissGutsy@lemmy.blahaj.zone 13 points 1 week ago (4 children)

With how many trans women name themselves after gemstones, more trans men should name themselves after metals

[–] anomnom@sh.itjust.works 4 points 1 week ago (3 children)

Would anyone willingly choose Al for a name (short for aluminum). Steel, or Tin is maybe cool, but the nickname options for like Titanium are pretty bad.

[–] lime@feddit.nu 11 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Would anyone willingly choose Al for a name

paul simon?

[–] isyasad@lemmy.world 3 points 1 week ago

There's still some pretty good options. Titus, Titan, Ty, Ti (Tee I).

[–] MBM@lemmings.world 2 points 1 week ago

Tin

Stannum sounds okay-ish too

[–] fubbernuckin@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 1 week ago

That would be pretty metal

[–] Apeman42@lemmy.world 3 points 1 week ago

Cobalt would be a pretty sick name.

[–] absGeekNZ@lemmy.nz 2 points 1 week ago

Hi I'm Wolfram, last time we met I was Jane....