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longship

(40,416 posts)

2. Why does title say "female"?

Reply to Liberal_in_LA (Original post)

Tue Jan 22, 2013, 05:39 PM

Jan 2013

Is that important to the story? Or is it just another attempt to paint women with a broad brush?

I am confused by this...

Of course, it's the Daily Mail!

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Female veterinarian Euthanizes her 6 Pets then euthanized herself [View all] Liberal_in_LA Jan 2013 OP

Could you possibly change your title to say veterinarian? sadbear Jan 2013 #1

done Liberal_in_LA Jan 2013 #9

Why does title say "female"? longship Jan 2013 #2

It's a story about a female vet. HappyMe Jan 2013 #8

I guess the two female pronouns in the sentence weren't enough. lumberjack_jeff Jan 2013 #10

What??? longship Jan 2013 #11

"And how is the fact that more men commit suicide even relevant?" lumberjack_jeff Jan 2013 #12

So sad superpatriotman Jan 2013 #3

Good grief. HappyMe Jan 2013 #4

This is so very sad. She knew better than anyone how hard it is to find good homes for her DogPawsBiscuitsNGrav Jan 2013 #5

This sounds like a really tragic situation all around... bullwinkle428 Jan 2013 #6

That's sad that she felt so desperate. nt raccoon Jan 2013 #7