Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84 SMI; site sun.uucp Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!bonnie!akgua!whuxlm!whuxl!houxm!mhuxt!mhuxr!ulysses!allegra!bellcore!decvax!decwrl!sun!sunny From: sunny@sun.uucp (Ms. Sunny Kirsten) Newsgroups: net.women Subject: Re: A Small Victory; Not at All Message-ID: <2060@sun.uucp> Date: Sat, 16-Mar-85 18:40:05 EST Article-I.D.: sun.2060 Posted: Sat Mar 16 18:40:05 1985 Date-Received: Mon, 18-Mar-85 07:30:29 EST References: <824@druxo.UUCP> <269@mhuxr.UUCP> Organization: Sun Microsystems, Inc. Lines: 6 > Actually, I do not understand why people spend so much time on such trivial > tasks as eradicating gender specific pronouns from the language. Because it is not always clear that everyone must be EITHER a "he" OR a "she". -- {ucbvax,decvax,ihnp4}!sun!sunny (Ms. Sunny Kirsten)