Re: s\he thread

Subject: Re: s\he thread
From: "R.Hume" <rhume -at- sunshine -dot- net>
To: "David Chinell" <dchinell -at- email -dot- msn -dot- com>, "TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com>
Date: Sun, 28 Nov 1999 16:32:59 -0800

Uh. The reason you think so many people "don't get this" is 'cause it's a
not a good idea.


>Just CAN'T keep my mouth shut, can I?
>
>Not many people get this, but I keep saying it anyway. The best overall
>solution to this issue would be to vanish the female pronouns. This would
>force the male pronouns to become non-genderal.
>
>This saves us having to create a totally new set of pronouns, and renders
>acceptable the huge body of printed material already in existence.
>
>Bear
>
>
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