--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "John" <jr_esq@...> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <authfriend@> wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "John" <jr_esq@> wrote: > > (snip) > > > women and other minorities > > > > Er, John... > > Judy, > > You have to read the first sentence on my post to understand > what I meant. The phrase you selected has to be taken in > context with that meaning.
I understand what you meant. It's the word "other" that's the problem here, since women aren't a minority. You had just "women and minorities" in your first sentence; that's what it should be here. No big deal, I was really just twitting you. It's a common mistake.