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points by lakeviewterrace 3 days ago | 0 comments

I pronounce it "la-tinks" if forced to read it aloud. Always gets some side-eye from coworkers you probably already find obnoxious.

It's all a performance to them anyway, and I'm not playing the game.

[–] abustamam 3 days ago

I think you're "supposed" to say "Latin-Ecks" (as in pronounce the X) but yeah it's fun to say Latinx because it sorta signals what you think about it while still technically complying.

[–] desolate_muffin 3 days ago

That's exactly how my Mexican friend says it, and he's about as liberal as they come

[–] pfannkuchen 2 days ago

How about “Latin Equis” like the beer?