From: | tsbtal@********.com (Tal Kedem) |
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Subject: | Re: PCish things <WAS: New Totem> |
Date: | Thu, 14 Mar 1996 09:59:49 -0500 |
wrote:
>On Thu, 14 Mar 1996, Robert Watkins wrote:
>
>> Shamen is a plural used by raving PC's (political correct, that is) who
>> want to try and find gender references in everything. Like wanting to
>> change manual to personual.
>>
>And history to herstory.
>
>---------------------------------------------
>: Perfect is : Matti M. Aistrich :
>: only just : :
>: good enough! : aistrich@********.hkkk.fi :
Well, now that we've gotten this far into it I might as well jump into the
fray:
Changing words like that is just a sexist and chauvanist (sp?) and such,
but only that way towards men. It dosen't really matter, because these
words have no inherent meaning that has to do with men, the word is just
"that way" because "it always was".
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