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That is a great point.

Maybe I'll see if I can make a feedback post on the Legacy ULTRAKILL Discord server about this and see if "male" and "female" can be changed to "masculine" and "feminine" in a hotfix update. That could get fewer people to use the genders as adjectives.

Then again, it might be too minor an improvement to suggest since it is likely not worth the time and effort at this point.

can we please god not call them male mindflayers im gonna rip you all to shreds

In their defense, the Mindflayer's Terminal entry refers to their forms as "female" and "male," so they are just using the latter as a prefix since that is how they're described.

Also, immediately wanting to rip people to pieces for this sort of thing is not exactly a good mindset to go by.

can we please god not call them male mindflayers im gonna rip you all to shreds

In the newest update for ULTRAKILL, there is now a 1/51% chance for a masculine Mindflayer variant to spawn, which matches up with the lore from its data entry.

Also, here is a bonus fact from Hakita himself about the Mindflayer's design: