On 9/22/15 11:00 AM, Andrew Dunstan wrote:
On 09/22/2015 10:29 AM, Geoff Winkless wrote:
​ That's your opinion; my opinion remains otherwise. It's not
"perfectly reasonable" to abuse the plural because some 1960s
feminazis either misunderstood or didn't like the fact that (because
of history) in English the gender-neutral singular happens to also be
the male singular.

Wow, 1960s feminazis, eh? I originally thought you were just a narrow
minded, pedantic and antiquated grammarian. Now I realize that's the
least of your troubles. Please take your misogyny elsewhere. I hear the
Rabid Puppies have openings.

I think conversations like this are a part of why we have trouble attracting new contributors (of any gender) to the community.

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-David
da...@pgmasters.net


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