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Re: Disney, "he," and Femi-nazis

Posted By: Minamoon, on host 141.154.163.3
Date: Saturday, October 6, 2001, at 14:49:11
In Reply To: Re: Disney, "he," and Femi-nazis posted by Zarniwoop on Saturday, October 6, 2001, at 14:36:04:

> Way to get around this: At the start, put something like "Unless stated, where 'he' is used, it should be taken to mean 'he or she'. This is not intended to convey in any way, shape or form that the female gender is inferior to the male gender."

I think what bugs me is that I shouldn't have to use a disclaimer to justify my proper grammar. Everyone should already *know* that "he" is the neuter pronoun.

~Mina "don't they teach these things anymore?" moon

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Re: Disney, "he," and Femi-nazis - wintermute - Mon, 10/8/2001, 01:14:02
- Re: Disney, "he," and Femi-nazis - Minamoon - Mon, 10/8/2001, 14:52:54
  - Re: Disney, "he," and Femi-nazis - wintermute - Tue, 10/9/2001, 01:32:45
Re: Disney, "he," and Femi-nazis - 10Kan - Sun, 10/7/2001, 14:21:48

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Message:	> > Way to get around this: At the start, put something like "Unless stated, where 'he' is used, it should be taken to mean 'he or she'. This is not intended to convey in any way, shape or form that the female gender is inferior to the male gender." > > > I think what bugs me is that I shouldn't have to use a disclaimer to justify my proper grammar. Everyone should already know that "he" is the neuter pronoun. > > ~Mina "don't they teach these things anymore?" moon
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