I use the term fraternal and point out its sexist nature. You could also
use the more technical term, dizygotic.
Jeff Nagelbush
Ferris State University
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>From: Michael Sylvester <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Reply-To: Michael Sylvester <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: TIPS <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: help with terminology
>Date: Mon, 27 Sep 1999 10:05:20 -0400 (EDT)
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> I am trying to find a politically correct and gender unbias term
>for "fraternal "twins.
>After all,why refer to an all female twin set or a set that consists of
>one male and one female as fraternal.
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>Michael Sylvester
>Daytona Beach,Florida
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