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To: Lane3 who wrote (22441)8/16/2001 4:49:25 PM
From: Constant Reader  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 82486
 
Some would go so far as to say calloused and rough, but thin? Very rarely.



To: Lane3 who wrote (22441)8/16/2001 5:33:54 PM
From: The Philosopher  Respond to of 82486
 
I just think it's embarrassing to call a man a her or a woman a he. I prefer not to do it.



To: Lane3 who wrote (22441)8/16/2001 5:35:51 PM
From: The Philosopher  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 82486
 
At this point I'm not going to touch the topic of how mens and womens brains work differently and therefore whether we should post differently to someone based on their sex. But sometime later, when all this has passed, as things on SI do, it would be perhaps worth getting into.