On 12/01/2009 02:59 AM, Muayyad AlSadi wrote:
>> I consider "real men" to be a gender-neutral
complement. I know women who gladly receive it and exchange it amongst themselves.
> Since we're offering Casey money to do thingsĀ¹ today:
> I will send you a check for $5 if you admit that "real men" is _in no way_
a gender-neutral compliment.
since he had used "many of whom" instead of "many of which" when
referring to packages, I guess English is not his mother language
and in his native language "real men" could be gender-neutral.
"Real men" is always sexist.
Rahul