Oh, no! [#2]
David Casseres
casseres at apple.com
Mon Jul 28 11:46:52 CDT 1997
Charles Albert sez
>If "harridan" was part of any such ancient discussion, it seems to
>have escaped the notice of many of the true 'scholars' on this list,
>so I think there is more to it than any lack of attentiveness.
Give it up, Charles. In the context in which you used it, "harridan" is
an UNMISTAKABLE sexist slur. To pretend otherwise is merely to prove
Henry Musikar's point.
Cheers,
David
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