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"chick"? unblock Nov 2012 #1
chick? HERVEPA Nov 2012 #2
Not a "chick." MineralMan Nov 2012 #3
I hope you now get that calling women "chicks' is horribly sexist crap. cali Nov 2012 #4
I think of all women as chicks. LancetChick Nov 2012 #19
grab a clue, genius. A chick is: small, dumb, fuzzy, cute, defenseless cali Nov 2012 #20
I would add "raised to bear eggs or be a piece of meat" nt magical thyme Nov 2012 #22
How utterly condescending. LancetChick Nov 2012 #23
or for the love of reason. cali Nov 2012 #25
It is offensive to put people down with a word, so I'm doing to put you down with words? DonRedwood Nov 2012 #30
dictionary meaning: (bird, yes...also:) a girl or young woman, esp an attractive one DonRedwood Nov 2012 #29
Dude! Mme. Defarge Nov 2012 #50
Chick is now on the banned list of words? Have we notified Meta? snooper2 Nov 2012 #34
And I and most women I know could care less about the word. How about people stop painting sabrina 1 Nov 2012 #53
Yeah? Well, most women I know don't much like it. cali Nov 2012 #55
Another example of political correctness taken to the extreme... bamacrat Nov 2012 #32
+1 n/t IL Lib Nov 2012 #38
"duh. learn something- anything- about language, dear." I am frankly surprised... AsahinaKimi Nov 2012 #47
+10 RC Nov 2012 #49
I have no problem with it either. I do have problems with actions taken against women's sabrina 1 Nov 2012 #52
Chick? is she a fowl? WI_DEM Nov 2012 #5
Sounds to me like she was trying to warn the Generals DURHAM D Nov 2012 #6
It does appear that she was. HooptieWagon Nov 2012 #13
That worked out well! atreides1 Nov 2012 #14
This message was self-deleted by its author nenagh Nov 2012 #17
She is indeed a nutty chick. TwilightGardener Nov 2012 #7
+1 sadbear Nov 2012 #9
"Chick"? The Velveteen Ocelot Nov 2012 #8
but they are sooooo cute! snooper2 Nov 2012 #36
If "chick" is a sexist term, then so is "woman". RC Nov 2012 #48
I'm a woman, my girlfriends and I call each other chick. nbd <eom> dorkzilla Nov 2012 #10
favorite wine store up in Portland DonRedwood Nov 2012 #31
Great name and just in time! dorkzilla Nov 2012 #40
Now you've done it RC Nov 2012 #11
bad words make identity politics jesus cry! datasuspect Nov 2012 #37
Thank you for editing your title. MineralMan Nov 2012 #12
Guess I picked the wrong week to use my user name! Happyhippychick Nov 2012 #15
LOL!!!!! dorkzilla Nov 2012 #18
I don't get it either but maybe it's a case of "it's okay for women to call each other chicks but Happyhippychick Nov 2012 #21
Me neither... dorkzilla Nov 2012 #24
I know I moved from Boston (potty mouth capital) to NM Warpy Nov 2012 #28
I knew there was a reason I've always felt so fucking comfortable in Boston! dorkzilla Nov 2012 #41
I actually use it far less than I inspire it. Warpy Nov 2012 #44
Same here Amaril Nov 2012 #42
Yeah, the word police hate slang used sarcastically Warpy Nov 2012 #27
Lol. I love your user name. Perfect timing! n/t sabrina 1 Nov 2012 #54
I saw a picture of her at her brother's house. She was standing in the kitchen with a glass of wine monmouth3 Nov 2012 #16
2 posers.....both in full view of cameras and acting like its business as usual Gin Nov 2012 #26
welcome to DU! DonRedwood Nov 2012 #33
Thanks Don, been here for ages but had to re-register. Enjoying this mess..LOL....n/t monmouth3 Nov 2012 #43
i have a box of unclutched pearls i can let go super cheap datasuspect Nov 2012 #35
McC doesn't want Susan Rice ... he wants John Kerry because then Dems would lose a Senate seat. Auntie Bush Nov 2012 #39
You could have changed it to RC Nov 2012 #45
Thank you for changing the OP ProudToBeBlueInRhody Nov 2012 #46
Chicken! Mme. Defarge Nov 2012 #51
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