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From: michaelf@ism780.UUCP
Newsgroups: net.singles
Subject: Re: woman/girl
Message-ID: <365@ism780.UUCP>
Date: Wed, 26-Sep-84 00:28:06 EDT
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Posted: Wed Sep 26 00:28:06 1984
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Nf-From: ism780!michaelf    Sep 25 09:38:00 1984








			The proper counterpart for "guy" is "gal".
	   Since I would be offended by someone calling me "boy",
	   I would not call a woman "girl". It is belittling and
	   and insulting. Case closed.