Agreed, this is a perfect example of policing rather than surveilling. It comes from both parts of the spectrum:
people that demands you use a neutral language
people that demands you use gendered language
It's some sort of personal victory, an achievement that makes them say "I'm better than you". And it wasn't even the point of the conversation you were having, it was just their moment to elevate themselves.
Agreed, this is a perfect example of policing rather than surveilling.
It comes from both parts of the spectrum:
It's some sort of personal victory, an achievement that makes them say "I'm better than you". And it wasn't even the point of the conversation you were having, it was just their moment to elevate themselves.