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Re: guys != gender neutral


From: Landon Stewart <lstewart () superb net>
Date: Thu, 27 Sep 2012 13:55:32 -0700

On 27 September 2012 11:34, Owen DeLong <owen () delong com> wrote:

When did "people" stop being an acceptable gender-neutral substitute for
{guys,gals}?

Owen


Using the word 'people' is good but I like to say 'humans'.

What's up humans?
Can I get you humans to drink?

This rarely offends anyone.

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