8 ms·Ok so your beef is with the grammar, cool. "two programmers who identify as female" there ya goby thehogrammer 7y agoOk so your beef is with the grammar, cool. "two programmers who identify as female" there ya gozapzupnz 7y agoIt goes from grammatically awkward to semantically awkward. I think OP/GP's point is that it's very odd that we go through hoops to avoid the clearest articulation of the point: "two female programmers".oh_sigh 7y agoPerhaps we could just say 'two female programmers'