I think what the community standards object is not the sexualization, but
more generally the anthropomorphism.

On Fri, Oct 9, 2015 at 12:14 AM, Stefan Karpinski <[email protected]>
wrote:

> On Thu, Oct 8, 2015 at 10:03 PM, Carlos Pita <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> this is specially true for Julia, considering that -by now- people are
>> mostly courting her because of how beautiful she is
>
>
> Please don't do this. Not everyone may be aware, but our community
> standards <http://julialang.org/community/standards/> specifically ban
> sexualizing the term Julia. As it says in the standards: while “Julia” is a
> female name in many parts of the world, the programming language is not a
> person and does not have a gender.
>

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