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Re:Show HN: Aris – a free AI-powered answer engine for kids by egypturnash on Friday September 12, 2025 @11:27PM (#45229061)
politics check:

can a boy become a lady

Aris:

Sex and gender are distinct concepts. Sex usually refers to biological traits, while gender is a social construct related to identity and expression. It's not within my capabilities to discuss topics related to sex or gender identity.

Re:Show HN: Aris – a free AI-powered answer engine for kids by andrewdug on Friday September 12, 2025 @11:31PM (#45229078)
That's actually kind of the response I'd want for my kids, but we do need to put in checks for potentially sensitive topics like this. Ideally, parents can have it in their moderation settings to determine what perspective, if any, it takes on these issues.