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4. Me, too. Partner, spouse, the hell with identifying people based on gender.

Fri Feb 22, 2013, 05:22 PM

Feb 2013

But 'partner' sounds better.

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Married men are Husbands, but don't always have Wives [View all] cthulu2016 Feb 2013 OP

Right now, "partner" is all I have. Behind the Aegis Feb 2013 #1

In other countries, they use "partner" for everyone. alarimer Feb 2013 #2

The issue is partner can mean business, sports, and any number of things. Behind the Aegis Feb 2013 #5

off subject a bit... handmade34 Feb 2013 #3

That's good that they responded to the criticism positively gollygee Feb 2013 #6