The appropriate response to gender police: a shrug

[dalebert]

http://socimages.tumblr.com/post/83475915021/how-to-change-the-world-one-shrug-at-a-time-this

Generally there are three ways to respond to gender policing:
(1) apologize and follow the gender rules,
(2) make an excuse for why you're breaking the rules (which allows you to break them, but still affirms the rules), or
(3) do something that suggests that the rules are stupid or wrong.

[sad panda]

Love it. Sooner the better.