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From: brennan@iuvax.UUCP
Newsgroups: net.nlang
Subject: Re: Replacement for he/she - (nf)
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Date: Fri, 10-Feb-84 21:19:13 EST
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Posted: Fri Feb 10 21:19:13 1984
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iuvax!brennan    Feb  8 22:25:00 1984

'HE' loses.  I'm all for 'THEY'.  It's already in the language and
should not be hard for people to get used to.  There is no reason
to say that just because HE is currently used that it is fine. 
Sexism in language perpetuates sexism in society!

Jeff Brennan	...ihnp4!inuxc!iuvax!brennan