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From: khayo@sonia.cs.ucla.edu (Erazm J. Behr)
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Subject: Re: pronouns for Bryce
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Date: Wed, 26-Aug-87 02:46:27 EDT
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In article <1321@gryphon.CTS.COM> jdow@gryphon.CTS.COM (Joanne Dow) writes:
>In article <2214@xanth.UUCP> kent@xanth.UUCP (Kent Paul Dolan) writes:
>>In article <8708200011.AA09857@cogsci.berkeley.edu> bryce@COGSCI.BERKELEY.EDU (Bryce Nesbitt) writes:
>>>~~ Some linguist should come up with a neuter personal pronoun and eliminate
>>>this sexist "he" or "she" stuff from modern literature.
(...)
>Actually the APA field (Amateur Press Association) has had a set for some years
>now that are not much used outside; but, do avoid sexism...
(etc...)

Two questions, if I may:

Aren't there more worthwhile tasks before us (like introducing non-sexist
pictograms to be painted on restrooms' doors)?

WHAT THE HESH IS THIS DOING IN THESHE NEWSGROUPS??????????!!!!!!!!!!!!

Thank you.
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