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iverglas

(38,549 posts)
11. excuse me
Thu Apr 12, 2012, 08:13 PM
Apr 2012

Would you please stop addressing me as if I am a moron, and as if you have not read a word I have said?

the Canadian government has adopted "they" as third person singular iverglas Apr 2012 #1
I'm still trying to digest this article.... Little Star Apr 2012 #2
one does have to hand it to them, though iverglas Apr 2012 #4
It is a difficult problem to solve longship Apr 2012 #3
well, herstory ;) iverglas Apr 2012 #5
I think I made a case against "herstory" longship Apr 2012 #6
I think that maybe herstory has to do with boston bean Apr 2012 #7
let me try again iverglas Apr 2012 #8
Etymology of "history" longship Apr 2012 #10
excuse me iverglas Apr 2012 #11
I will let "herstory is history written from a feminist perspective" speak for itself longship Apr 2012 #13
do what you like iverglas Apr 2012 #16
I apologize for any offense longship Apr 2012 #20
you might have noticed the name of this forum is History of Feminism boston bean Apr 2012 #17
you are missing the point it talking specifically and not being asked to used generally. firstly seabeyond Apr 2012 #14
I agree 100% longship Apr 2012 #18
i dont use the word. if i am hearing right, and what i am seeing.... seabeyond Apr 2012 #19
No offense taken or delivered longship Apr 2012 #21
I appreciate your passion about this MadrasT Apr 2012 #23
I, too, have moderated my opinion longship Apr 2012 #25
"lobbying for parents to be able to choose any name for their children" Warren DeMontague Apr 2012 #9
it's fairly common in European countries iverglas Apr 2012 #12
Of course. What constitutes a "valid public concern" is by no means universally agreed upon. Warren DeMontague Apr 2012 #15
chuckles iverglas Apr 2012 #26
I make an exception for Kaidan Alenko. Warren DeMontague Apr 2012 #27
I had no idea that anyone regulated naming. MadrasT Apr 2012 #24
"Intel Dual Core"...? BlueIris Apr 2012 #22
To be fair, some of these may be Palins. Warren DeMontague Apr 2012 #28
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